2006 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 971

File Code: Real Property
Sponsored By:
Delegates Hogan, Bartlett, Cluster, Elliott, Glassman, Haddaway, Jennings, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, Miller, Stull, and Weir
Entitled:
Real Property - Condemnation Proceedings - Compensation for Business Owners

Synopsis:

Requiring specified governmental units to make specified written findings before condemning and transferring private property to a private party for economic development purposes; establishing that damages awarded for the taking of property used for a business or farm operation shall include damages for the loss of net operating income for a specified period of time; adding specified payments to relocation costs; and requiring the Governor's Office of Business Advocacy and Small Business Assistance to assist business condemnees.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Environmental Matters
Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Patrick N. Hogan, District 3A
Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A
Delegate John W. E. Cluster, Jr., District 8
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
Delegate Wm. Daniel Mayer, District 28
Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
Delegate Warren E. Miller, District 9A
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND
COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
CONDEMNATION
DAMAGES
LOANS -see also- MORTGAGES
REAL PROPERTY
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
REPORTS
SMALL BUSINESS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Real Property
( 12-102.1 , 12-104 , 12-201 , 12-205 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered