2007 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 841

File Code: Real Property Prior Year Introduction As: HB 80/06 - ENV
Sponsored By:
Delegates Boteler, Ali, Aumann, Bates, Beitzel, Frank, George, Impallaria, Kach, Krebs, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, Miller, Montgomery, Riley, Schuler, Shewell, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weir
Entitled:
Real Property - Eminent Domain - Limitation on Condemnation Authority

Synopsis:

Limiting the condemnation of private property to purposes related to public use; defining the term "public use"; 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 sales price is the amount of the award of compensation paid for the property less specified expenses; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/12
Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
Delegate Saqib Ali, District 39
Delegate Susan L. M. Aumann, District 42
Delegate Gail H. Bates, District 9A
Delegate Wendell R. Beitzel, District 1A
Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
Delegate Ronald A. George, District 30
Delegate Rick Impallaria, District 7
Delegate Wade Kach, District 5
Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
Delegate Warren E. Miller, District 9A
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A
Delegate Todd Schuler, District 8
Delegate Tanya Shewell, District 5A
Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36
Delegate Donna Stifler, District 35A
Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5A
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Condemnation
Emergencies
Local Government Mandates
Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index
Real Property
Utilities -see also- High Voltage Lines; Telephones; Water

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Real Property
( 12-101 , 12-101 , 12-101.1 , 12-108 )

Documents:

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