Bill Sponsors: IN SB0308 | 2019 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Partition fences. Provides that a fence that is used by adjoining property owners as a fence is, unless otherwise agreed upon by the property owners, considered a partition fence and must be repaired, maintained, and paid for by the person who builds the fence or causes the fence to be built. Provides that the existing partition fence law applies to partition fences built and maintained before January 1, 2019. Repeals provisions of the fence law concerning: (1) required payment to the owner for an existing fence when previously unenclosed property becomes enclosed; and (2) application and construction of the partition fence law.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-01-07 - First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture [SB0308 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Sponsors

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Senator Mark Stoops [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-040FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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