BILL · 1993–94 SESSION

SB 5149: Littering penalties

Prescribing monetary penalties for littering.

Summary

Littering is decriminalized and made a civil infraction. Littering not more than one cubic foot of material is a class 4 civil infraction with a maximum fine of $25.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5149), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

IntroducedJan 15, 1993
Out of committee
Passed SenateMar 4, 1993
Passed Housestopped here
Governor
Law

Prime sponsor: Shirley Winsley (R-28)
Introduced: January 15, 1993 in the Senate
Last action: March 11, 1994
Budget: Has a fiscal note

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 4, 1993

Version voted on: SB 5149

49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	28	0	0	0
Republican	21	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

SB 5149 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5149 (2025–26) Early childhood court prg. · Enacted · Chapter 120, Laws of 2025
SB 5149 (2023–24) Death penalty · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5149 (2021–22) Found. public health funding · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5149 (2019–20) Monitoring w/ victim notif. · Enacted · Chapter 296, Laws of 2020
SB 5149 (2017–18) Paid family leave · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5149 (2015–16) Certificates of need appeals · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5149 (2013–14) Crimes against pharmacies · Enacted · Chapter 270, Laws of 2013
SB 5149 (2011–12) Cancer registry program · Enacted · Chapter 38, Laws of 2011

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