Southwest Regional Recreation Authority; localities may allocate portion of civil penalties. (HB846)

Introduced By

Del. Will Morefield (R-North Tazewell) with support from co-patrons Del. Terry Kilgore (R-Gate City), and Del. Dave Nutter (R-Christiansburg)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

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. Amends § 15.2-6023 (“Violation of rules; civil penalties.”), § 15.2-6023.1 (“Additional civil penalties.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Status

02/26/2010: Passed the Senate
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Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical duplicates of this one: SB379.