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2020 SESSION
SB 353 Outdoor shooting ranges; prohibited adjacent to residential areas, exceptions, civil penalty.
Introduced by: John J. Bell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Outdoor shooting ranges; prohibited adjacent to residential areas; exceptions; civil penalty. Prohibits the operation of an outdoor shooting range, defined in the bill, within 500 yards of any property zoned for residential use unless the Range Design Criteria developed by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Health, Safety and Security have been met. The bill provides that any person who violates the provisions of this section is subject to a civil penalty of not less than $1,000 nor more than $100,000 for the initial violation and $5,000 per day for each day of violation thereafter.
FULL TEXT
- 01/06/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102617D pdf
- 02/03/20 Senate: Committee substitute printed to LIS only 20106330D-S1 pdf
HISTORY
- 01/06/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102617D
- 01/06/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 01/08/20 Senate: Moved from Courts of Justice to Judiciary due to a change of the committee name
- 02/03/20 Senate: Committee substitute printed to LIS only 20106330D-S1
- 02/03/20 Senate: Continued to 2021 in Judiciary (12-Y 0-N)