Bills › 89th General Assembly
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 19, 2022
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 20, 2022
- Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Currently, there are many rules about when and where people can mow grass along highways and secondary roads. This bill would remove those restrictions so that mowing can happen at any time.1
Read the official explanation
17 prohibits mowing roadside vegetation on rights-of-way and medians of primary highways, interstate highways, and secondary roads prior to July unless the mowing is done within 200 yards of an inhabited dwelling; on rights-of-way within one mile of the corporate limits of a city; to promote native species of vegetation or other long-lived and adaptable vegetation; to establish control of damaging insect populations, noxious weeds, and invasive plant species; for visibility and safety reasons; within rest areas, weigh stations, and wayside parks; within feet of a drainage tile or tile intake; for access to a mailbox or for other accessibility purposes; or on rights-of-way adjacent to agricultural demonstration or research plots. 17, eliminating the roadside mowing prohibition.19.
Senate subcommittee
Named January 20, 2022. Meeting: Wednesday, February 2 · 10:00 AM · Room 217 Conference Room.
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