An Act relative to the protection of open spaces
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, An Act relative to the protection of open spaces, addresses the regulation of billboards, signs, and advertising devices. It directs the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure to consider the impact of these devices and potentially implement new rules or restrictions. The bill’s specific goals are to protect open spaces from visual clutter and ensure responsible advertising practices. It is part of a series of similar bills focused on regulating advertising.
Key provisions
- Directs the Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure to study billboards, signs, and advertising devices.
- The study will assess the impact of these devices on open spaces.
- The committee may recommend changes to regulations regarding their placement and operation.
- The bill is part of a series of similar legislative efforts.
Who is affected
- Advertising companies
- Property owners with billboards or signs
- Local communities concerned about visual impact
- The Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
Notable changes
- The bill seeks to regulate existing billboards, signs, and advertising devices.
- It establishes a study to inform potential regulatory changes.
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Sponsors
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2 on record
Primary sponsor
Daniel J. Hunt
Cosponsor
Daniel J. Hunt
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