HOUSE BILL 80

File Code: Real Property

Sponsored By:

Delegates Boteler and Cluster

Entitled:

Real Property - Eminent Domain - Limitation on Condemnation Authority

Synopsis:

Limiting the condemnation of private property for specified purposes; requiring a condemnor that does not use and wants to sell specified condemned property to first offer the property at a specified price to the condemnee or the condemnee's heirs or assignees; establishing that the repurchase price is the original price paid to the condemnee less specified expenses; and limiting the time a condemnee has to accept the offer.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

8/24

Pre-filed

1/11

First Reading Environmental Matters

2/8

Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.

3/22

Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8

Delegate John W. E. Cluster, Jr., District 8

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONDEMNATION

REAL PROPERTY

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Real Property

( 12-101 , 12-101 , 12-101.1 , 12-101.2 , 12-108 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered