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2000 SESSION
HB 420 Removal or disposal of trash and cutting of grass and weeds.
Introduced by: George W. Grayson | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Removal or disposal of trash and cutting of grass and weeds. Permits localities to require, by ordinance, that an owner, occupant or other person in control of property remove or dispose of trash, garbage, refuse, litter and other like substances which might endanger the health and safety of others. The locality may also require that grass, weeds and other foreign growth on the property be cut. If the owner, occupant or other person in control of the property, after required notice, fails to remove or dispose of such trash, garbage, refuse and other like substances or to cut such grass, weeds or other foreign growth, the locality may do so and the cost and expenses thereof shall be chargeable to and paid by the owner, occupant or other person in control of the property. The existing statute applies only to owners of property.
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HISTORY
- 01/13/00 House: Presented & ordered printed 008706744
- 01/13/00 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 01/19/00 House: Assigned to C. C. T. sub-committee: 2
- 02/11/00 House: Failed to report (defeated) in C. C. T. (5-Y 15-N)