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HB 1736 Litter Awareness Fund; created.

Introduced by: William H. Fralin, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Littering; penalty. Creates a civil penalty of $250 for littering. The bill also creates a Litter Awareness Fund where the money will be deposited and used by the Department of Environmental Quality to create and implement a public awareness campaign to educate the public of the harmful effects of litter on the environment and that cigarette butts are litter.

FULL TEXT

• 12/22/06  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 078326302  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 12/22/06  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 078326302
• 12/22/06  House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 01/16/07  House: Referred from Transportation by voice vote
• 01/16/07  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 01/23/07  House: Assigned ACNRsub: Natural Resources (Ware, R.L.)
• 02/06/07  House: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources