SECOND REGULAR SESSION
SENATE BILL NO. 708
90TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY SENATOR DePASCO.
Pre-filed December 13, 1999, and 1,000 copies ordered printed.
TERRY L. SPIELER, Secretary.
2743S.01I
AN ACT
To repeal section 577.070, RSMo 1994, relating to littering, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject, with penalty provisions.
Section A. Section 577.070, RSMo 1994, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 577.070, to read as follows:
577.070. 1. A person commits the crime of littering if he throws or places, or causes to be thrown or placed, any glass, glass bottles, wire, nails, tacks, hedge, cans, garbage, trash, refuse, or rubbish of any kind, nature or description on the right-of-way of any public road or state highway or on or in any of the waters in this state or on the banks of any stream, or on any land or water owned, operated or leased by the state, any board, department, agency or commission thereof or on any land or water owned, operated or leased by the federal government or on any private real property owned by another without his consent.
2. Littering is a class A misdemeanor, and in addition to penalties otherwise provided by law, a fine of one thousand dollars shall be assessed.