H.B. 86
         POSTING OF TRESPASS

House Committee Amendments

Amendment 1 January 27, 2012 12:03 PM



Representative John G. Mathis proposes the following amendments:

1.    Page 1, Line 13 :    

             13          This bill:
  . modifies the definition of "properly posted";      


2.    Page 2, Lines 43 through 46 :    

             43          (d) "Properly posted" means that
{   "No Trespassing"   } signs        prohibiting trespass       or      {   a minimum of 100 square

             44      inches of  
}
bright yellow, bright orange, or fluorescent paint are
  clearly       displayed        :      

  (i)       at all corners, fishing

             45      streams crossing property lines, roads, gates, and rights-of-way entering the land
{   . If metal

             46      fence posts are used, the entire exterior side shall be painted.  
}
  ; or

(ii) in a manner that would reasonably be expected to be seen by a person in the area.  


3.    Page 3, Lines 59 through 65 :    

             59          (B) the owner's employee; or
             60          (C) a person with apparent authority to act for the owner;
  or      

             61          (ii) the land is fenced or otherwise enclosed in a manner that a reasonable person
             62      would recognize as intended to exclude intruders
{   ; or

             63          (iii) signs or markers are posted on the land that:
             64          (A) indicate a property boundary or prohibit entry; and
             65          (B) would reasonably be expected to be seen by a person in the area.  
}
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