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HB 1459 Signs; permit to post on a Department of Transportation right-of-way.

Introduced by: C. Matthew Fariss | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Posting a sign on a Department of Transportation right-of-way; permit. Directs the Department of Transportation (the Department) to issue permits authorizing a landowner to place signs advertising the sale of his real property on a highway right-of-way adjoining such real property, provided that (i) the proposed sign placement will not impair the full use and safety of the highway or otherwise interfere with the free flow of traffic thereon and (ii) the land on which the sign is to be placed cannot be reasonably foreseen as needed for highway or other transit uses and purposes. The bill authorizes the Department to revoke such permit at the discretion of the Commissioner of Highways.

FULL TEXT

• 01/17/18  House: Presented and ordered printed 18104540D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/17/18  House: Presented and ordered printed 18104540D
• 01/17/18  House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 01/22/18  House: Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #3
• 01/31/18  House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2019 by voice vote
• 02/13/18  House: Left in Transportation