This bill pertains to the regulation of blasting operations by rock quarries in Limestone County, Alabama. It stipulates that, starting from June 1, 2024, rock quarries are prohibited from conducting blasting operations within two miles of any building, structure, or portion thereof that is designated as a historical building and site, as defined in Section 40-8-1 of the Code of Alabama 1975. This restriction applies to areas outside the corporate limits of any municipality.
The bill does not include any text marked for insertion or deletion, indicating that it introduces a new provision rather than amending existing law. The act is set to become effective immediately upon its enactment.
Statutes affected: Introduced: 40-8-1