2006 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1137

File Code: Real Property Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 3
Sponsored By:
Delegates Sophocleus, Kach, Bohanan, Boschert, Bromwell, Cadden, Conway, Elmore, Gilleland, Levy, Love, McConkey, and Smigiel
Entitled:
Real Property - Condemnation - Procedures and Compensation

Synopsis:

Requiring a specified government unit to make specified findings in writing before condemning and transferring private property to a private party for economic development purposes; establishing a specified standard for judicial review of a government unit's findings; establishing that damages awarded for the taking of property used for a business or farm operation may include specified damages for the loss of "goodwill" under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/10
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/15
Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Delegate John L. Bohanan, Jr., District 29B
Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A
Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38B
Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
Delegate Terry R. Gilleland, Jr., District 32
Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
Delegate Murray D. Levy, District 28
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36

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
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
DAMAGES
FARMLAND
JUDICIAL REVIEW -see also- APPEALS
REAL PROPERTY
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
TRIALS
URBAN RENEWAL -see also- COMMERCIAL REHABILITATION

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Real Property
( 12-101 , 12-102.1 , 12-104 , 12-104 , 12-105.1 , 12-105.2 , 12-201 , 12-205 , 12-205.1 )

Documents:

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