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Bill would give municipalities explicit authority to regulate camping and storage on municipal property
Summary
House Bill 208 would let municipalities adopt ordinances limiting storage of personal property and sleeping or camping on municipal real estate; the bill's sponsor told the Senate Local Government Committee it is voluntary for cities and towns.
Representative Greg Overstreet told the Senate Local Government Committee that House Bill 208 would give municipalities an explicit statutory statement that they may regulate the storage of personal property and sleeping or camping on municipal real estate.
Overstreet said the idea stemmed from the U.S. Supreme Court's Medford decision and from questions…
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