Bill Text: WV HB4034 | 2020 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Prohibiting outdoor concerts later than 11:00 p.m. if the amphitheater is located within 500 feet of a residential dwelling
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - To House Political Subdivisions [HB4034 Detail]
Download: West_Virginia-2020-HB4034-Introduced.html
WEST virginia legislature
2020 regular session
Introduced
House Bill 4034
By Delegates Pack and Cooper
[Introduced January 08, 2020; Referred to the Committee on Political Subdivisions then the Judiciary]
A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §7-1-3tt, relating to prohibiting outdoor amphitheaters from holding outdoor concerts later than 11:00 p.m. if the amphitheater is located within 500 feet of a residential dwelling.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
ARTICLE 1. COUNTY COMMISSIONS GENERALLY.
§7-1-3tt. Authority for establishing noise abatement ordinance.
In addition to all other powers and duties now conferred by law upon county commissions, county commissions shall, by order duly entered of record, adopt and enforce, throughout the county or in any designated portion thereof, a noise abatement ordinance that limits outdoor amphitheaters from holding outdoor concerts later than 11:00 p.m. if the amphitheater is located within 500 feet of a residential dwelling.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to prohibit outdoor amphitheaters from holding outdoor concerts later than 11:00 p.m. if the amphitheater is located within 500 feet of a residential
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.
