SB185 Alabama 2010 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Wendell MitchellDemocrat - Session
- Regular Session 2010
- Title
- Timber and forestry supplies, theft of timber or harvesting equipment and any felony involving unauthorized harvesting, removal, transportation, or disposal of forest products, procedures relating to seizure of certain motor vehicles and equipment further provided for, delivery to regional forester, Secs. 9-13-221, 9-13-222, 9-13-223 am'd.
- Description
Existing law requires a law enforcement officer to seize motor vehicles and other equipment in the possession of a person charged with a felony offense involving the theft of timber or lumber and to deliver the items seized to the district forester of the district where the arrest was made.
This bill would require law enforcement officers to seize motor vehicles and other equipment of a person charged with any felony offense involving theft of timber or timber harvesting equipment or any part or parts from timber harvesting equipment or for any felony involving unauthorized harvesting, removal, transportation, or disposal of forest products.
This bill would require the law enforcement officer to deliver seized items to the regional forester of the forestry region where the arrest was made.
- Subjects
- Forestry Commission
Bill Actions
Delivered to Governor at 5:05 p.m. on April 14, 2010
Assigned Act No. 2010-541.
Signature Requested
Enrolled
Passed Second House
Newton (C) to suspend rules to take up out of order adopted voice vote
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1073
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Agriculture and Forestry
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 326
Third Reading Passed
Reported from Judiciary as Favorable
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature