Legislation

Title: Real Property - Eminent Domain - Limitations on Condemnation Authority
Sponsored by: Delegates Morhaim, Cardin, and Stein
Status: In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Analysis

Synopsis

Proposing amendments to the Maryland Constitution to limit the condemnation of private property to public uses under specified circumstances; prohibiting the General Assembly from enacting any law for the taking of private property for public use without requiring the condemning authority to issue a statement of the public necessity for the taking and a public hearing with an opportunity for public comment; etc.

Committees

Original:: Environmental Matters

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Details

Constitutional Bill

Bill File Type: Regular

Contingency - on a referendum

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/06/2013 Legislative Date 2/07/2013 Action First Reading Environmental Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2013 Legislative Date 2/07/2013 Action Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2013 Legislative Date 2/08/2013 Action Hearing cancelled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/15/2013 Legislative Date 2/18/2013 Action Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters; Withdrawn Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/06/2013	2/07/2013	First Reading Environmental Matters
House	2/07/2013	2/07/2013	Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/08/2013	2/08/2013	Hearing cancelled
House	2/15/2013	2/18/2013	Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters; Withdrawn

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/07/2013	Text - First - Real Property - Eminent Domain - Limitations on Condemnation Authority
2/15/2013	Vote - House - Committee - Environmental Matters

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