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Legislation


2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 9

File Code: Real Property
Sponsored By:
Senator Astle
Entitled:
Eminent Domain - Public Use

Synopsis:

Establishing that private property may not be acquired by condemnation unless it is necessary for public use; defining "public use" to mean the possession, occupation, and enjoyment of land by the general public or a governmental entity, the use of the land for a public service company, or the acquisition of land to cure a concrete harmful effect of its current use; and excluding the public benefits of its current use; and excluding in the definition of "public use" the public benefits of economic development.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
7/28
Pre-filed
1/11
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/8
Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
CONDEMNATION
LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANDATES
REAL PROPERTY

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Real Property
( 12-101 , 12-101 , 12-102 , 12-103 )

Documents:

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