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- Introduced by Sen. Jud Gilbert (R) on June 11, 2008, to establish a $5,000 cap on the annual fines and fees assessed against any one billboard; clarify that certain billboards that met existing standards when a state moratorium went into effect in 2006 are “grandfathered”; and allow certain improvements in the sign structures of these. Also, to exempt service club and religious sign less than eight square feet in area from the moratorium, and reduce the distance between allowable signs.
- Referred to the Senate Transportation Committee on June 11, 2008.
- Substitute offered in the Senate on June 27, 2008. The substitute passed by voice vote in the Senate on June 27, 2008.
- Amendment offered by Sen. Tupac Hunter (D) on June 27, 2008.
- Withdrawn by Sen. Tupac Hunter (D) on June 27, 2008.
- Amendment offered by Sen. Tupac Hunter (D) on June 27, 2008, to prohibit signs that violate community standards of decency, and establish regulations for signs of sexually-oriented businesses. The amendment passed by voice vote in the Senate on June 27, 2008.
- Passed 30 to 7 in the Senate on June 27, 2008, to establish a $5,000 cap on the annual fines and fees assessed against any one billboard; clarify that certain billboards that met existing standards when a state moratorium went into effect in 2006 are “grandfathered”; and allow certain improvements in the sign structures of these. Also, to exempt service club and religious sign less than eight square feet in area from the moratorium; and reduce the distance between allowable signs.
Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No" - Received in the House on June 27, 2008.
- Referred to the House Transportation Committee on June 27, 2008.
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1) Re: It's My Property, not the state's by crazycajun on January 23, 2009so.... when is she GOING TO START?????
she's done NOTHING so far... and i'm not real enthusiastic about her doing ANYTHING ANYTIME SOON.
yes, it's a pattern. the democrats were in charge for over forty years, and they did nothing then, they still do nothing. at least obama is making a good show out of ATTEMPTING change.
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She's had to try and clean up the mess Engler left her, like Obama has to try and clean up the mess Bush left. I see a pattern here.
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we've had a democrat in the mansion for eight years, she's had that long to prove YOUR method works. we were in a ONE STATE DEPRESSION for a lot longer than the current 'economic crisis'.
i'd say HER chance to prove YOUR WAY WORKS is long past.
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