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2010 SESSION

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HB 846 Southwest Regional Recreation Authority; localities may allocate portion of civil penalties.

Introduced by: James W. Morefield | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Southwest Regional Recreation Authority; civil penalties.  Creates the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority Fund.  Civil penalties collected by the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority will be paid into this fund, to be used solely for the purposes of administration and enforcement of the rules promulgated by the board of the Authority.  This bill further allows any locality within the Southwest Regional Recreation Area to allocate a specified portion of civil penalties paid for violations of local ordinances to the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority Fund.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Southwest Regional Recreation Authority; civil penalties. Grants localities within the Southwest Regional Recreation Area the authority to allocate civil penalties to the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority. This legislation also clarifies that the civil penalties paid by individuals who violate any of the rules adopted by the board are to be allocated to the Southwest Regional Recreational Authority. The changes further provide that in lieu of the $100 civil penalty, a person who is found to have violated the rules adopted by the board may grant property easements to the Authority.