Reference is to the bill as introduced.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, by deleting all after the enacting words and inserting:
/ SECTION 1. Section 56-7-10 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 68 of 2005, is further amended to read:
"Section 56-7-10.
(A) There will be a uniform
traffic ticket used by all law enforcement officers in arrests
for traffic offenses and for the following additional offenses:
Offense
Citation
Interfering with Police Officer Serving Process
Section 16-5-50
Dumping Trash on Highway/Private Property
Section 16-11-700
Indecent Exposure
Section 16-15-130
Disorderly Conduct
Section
16-17-530
Damaging Highway
Section 57-7-10
Place Glass, Nails, Etc. on Highway
Section 57-7-20
Obstruction of Highway by Railroad Cars, Etc.
Section 57-7-240
Signs Permitted on Interstate
Section 57-25-140
Brown Bagging
Section 61-5-20
Drinking Liquors in Public Conveyance
Section 61-13-360
Poles Dragging on Highway
Section 57-7-80
Open Container
Section 61-9-87
Purchase or Possession of Beer or Wine
by a Person Under Age
Section 63-19-2440
Purchase or Possession of Alcoholic
Liquor by a Person Under Age Twenty-One
Section 63-19-2450
Unlawful Possession and Consumption of
Alcoholic Liquors
Section 61-5-30
Sale of Beer or Wine on Which Tax
Has Not Been Paid
Section 61-9-20
Falsification of Age to Purchase Beer or Wine
Section 61-9-50
Unlawful Purchase of Beer or Wine for
a Person Who Cannot Legally Buy
Section 61-9-60
Unlawful Sale or Purchase of Beer
or Wine, Giving False
Section 61-9-85
Information as to Age, Buying Beer
or Wine Unlawfully for Another
Employment of a Person Under the Age of
Twenty-One as an Employee in Retail or
Wholesale or Manufacturing Liquor
Business
Section 61-13-340
Failure to Remove Doors from
Abandoned Refrigerators
Section 16-3-1010
Malicious Injury to Animals or Personal Property
Section 16-11-510
Timber, Logs, or Lumber Cutting,
Removing, Transporting
Without Permission, Valued at
Less Than Fifty Dollars
Section 16-11-580
Littering
Section
16-11-700
Larceny of a Bicycle Valued at
Less Than One Hundred Dollars
Section 16-13-80
Shoplifting
Section 16-13-110
Cock Fighting
Section
16-17-650
Ticket Scalping
Section
16-17-710
Criminal Domestic Violence
Section 16-25-20
Glue Sniffing
Section 44-53-1110
Trespassing
Section 16-11-755
Trespassing
Section 16-11-600
Trespassing
Section 16-11-610
Trespassing
Section 16-11-620
Negligent Operation of Watercraft;
Operation of Watercraft
While Under Influence of Alcohol or Drugs
Section 50-21-110
Negligence of Boat Livery to Provide
Proper Equipment and Registration
Section 50-21-120
Interference with Aids to Navigation or
Regulatory Markers
or Operation of Watercraft in Prohibited Area
Section 50-21-170
Operation of Watercraft Without
a Certificate of Title
Section
50-23-190
Parking on private property without permission
Section 16-11-760
Certificate of Veterinary Inspection;
Requirement for Out-of-State
Livestock or Poultry
Section 47-4-60
Inhibition of Livestock Inspection
Section 47-4-120
Imported Swine
Section
47-6-50
Operating Equine Sales Facility
or Livestock Market Without Permit
Section 47-11-20
Liability of Person Removing Livestock
for Slaughter
Section 47-11-120
Notice to Disinfect
Section
47-13-310
Quarantine of Livestock or Poultry
Section 47-4-70
Unlawful for Horse to Enter State
Unless Tested
Section 47-13-1350
Quarantine of Exposed Horses
Section 47-13-1360
Proof of Test Required for Public Assembly
of Horses
Section 47-13-1370
False Certificates
Section
47-13-1390
Unlawful to Feed Garbage to Swine
Section 47-15-20
Notification Required from Certain
Persons Disposing of Garbage
Section 47-15-40
Sale of Uninspected Meat and Meat Products
Section 47-17-60
Sale of Uninspected Poultry and Poultry Products
Section 47-19-70
(B) In addition to
the offenses contained in subsection (A), a uniform traffic
ticket may be used in an arrest for a misdemeanor offense within
the jurisdiction of magistrates court that has been freshly
committed or is committed in the presence of a law enforcement
officer.
(C) No other ticket
may be used for these offenses. The service of the uniform
traffic ticket shall vest all traffic, recorders', and
magistrates' courts with jurisdiction to hear and to dispose of
the charge for which the ticket was issued and served. This
ticket will be designed by the department and approved by the
Attorney General within thirty days of submission by the
department. A law enforcement agency may utilize computers and
other electronic devices to issue uniform traffic citations and
store information resulting from the issuance of a traffic
citation if this method of issuing a citation has been approved
by the Department of Public Safety."
SECTION 2. Section 56-7-15 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 166 of 2005, is further amended to read:
"Section 56-7-15.
(A) The uniform traffic ticket,
established pursuant to the provisions of Section 56-7-10, may
be used by law enforcement officers to arrest a person for an
offense that has been freshly committed or is committed
in the presence of a law enforcement officer if the punishment
is within the jurisdiction of magistrates court and municipal
court. A law enforcement agency processing an arrest made
pursuant to this section must furnish the information to the
State Law Enforcement Division as required in Chapter 3, Title
23.
(B) An officer who effects an arrest, by
use of a uniform traffic ticket, for a violation of Chapter 25,
Title 16 or Section 16-13-110 shall complete and file an
incident report immediately following the issuance of the
uniform traffic ticket."
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor. /
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.