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SB 1396: Illegal dumping.
What SB 1396 does, verified March 5, 2026
<p>This bill aims to amend the existing law regarding illegal dumping. It makes it unlawful to dump waste matter in certain locations, such as public highways, private property without consent, public parks, and other public property. The law also prohibits placing, depositing, or dumping rocks, concrete, asphalt, or dirt in these locations. A person violating these provisions is guilty of an infraction or a misdemeanor, depending on the quantity of waste dumped. The bill makes technical, nonsubstantive changes to the existing provisions to clarify and improve the law.</p>
Bill journey
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2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: Referred to Com. on RLS. (2026-03-04)Alert me
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| Mar. 04, 2026 | Referred to Com. on RLS. |
| Feb. 23, 2026 | Read first time. |
| Feb. 23, 2026 | From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23. |
| Feb. 20, 2026 | Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. |