SECOND REGULAR SESSION

HOUSE BILL NO. 1041

88TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE McBRIDE.

Read 1st time January 9, 1996 and 1000 copies ordered printed.

DOUGLAS W. BURNETT, Chief Clerk

L2870.01I

AN ACT

To repeal section 252.045, RSMo 1994, relating to lands of the state conservation commission, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:

Section A. Section 252.045, RSMo 1994, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 252.045, to read as follows:

252.045. 1. No motor vehicle shall be operated within the boundary of any land owned, leased or managed by the Missouri conservation commission except upon roads, thoroughfares or areas specifically designated for travel by the commission. Except as otherwise specifically posted by the commission, or established by other governmental authority, the speed limit within any land owned, leased or managed by the Missouri conservation commission shall be fortyfive miles per hour.

2. Swimming, camping, shooting, fires, fireworks, use of firearms, digging, cutting or removal of vegetation, tree stands, horses, pets, cave exploring, entry on areas closed to public use, bicycling [and], the operation and parking of motor-driven land conveyances [and], boats and water conveyances, and aircraft are permitted only where, when, and in the manner specifically authorized by the commission on all wildlife refuges, wildlife management areas, state forests, natural areas, lakes, fishing accesses and all land and waters owned, leased or managed by the commission.

3. No person shall discard solid waste, garbage, refuse[,] or other materials on any lands or waters described in this section. No person shall discard solid waste, garbage, refuse[,] or other materials in a solid waste receptacle located on lands described in this section if the discarded materials were generated outside the boundaries of such lands.