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HB1459

Signs; permit to post on a Department of Transportation right-of-way.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Matt Fariss (R)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Posting a sign on a Department of Transportation right-of-way; permit.

Directs the Department of Transportation (the Department) to issue permits authorizing a landowner to place signs advertising the sale of his real property on a highway right-of-way adjoining such real property, provided that (i) the proposed sign placement will not impair the full use and safety of the highway or otherwise interfere with the free flow of traffic thereon and (ii) the land on which the sign is to be placed cannot be reasonably foreseen as needed for highway or other transit uses and purposes. The bill authorizes the Department to revoke such permit at the discretion of the Commissioner of Highways. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/17/2018 - House: Presented and ordered printed 18104540D
  • 01/17/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
  • 01/22/2018 - House: Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #3
  • 01/30/2018 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1459)
  • 01/31/2018 - House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2019
  • 02/13/2018 - House: Left in Transportation