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2003 SESSION

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SB 1274 Easements; definition of enjoyment.

Introduced by: Thomas K. Norment, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Easements; definition of enjoyment. Provides that unless the terms of the easement specifically provide otherwise, the owner of a dominant estate shall not use an easement in any way that is not reasonably consistent with the uses contemplated by the grant of the easement and the owner of the servient estate shall not engage in any activity or cause to be present any objects upon the burdened land that interfere with the enjoyment of the easement by the owner of the dominant estate. A violation of this section may be deemed a private nuisance.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/03  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 031690540  pdf
• 02/03/03  Senate: Committee substitute printed 030830508-S1  pdf
• 02/18/03  House: Committee substitute printed 030520508-H1  pdf
• 02/27/03  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1274ER)  pdf
• 03/27/03  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0774)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/14/03  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 031690540
• 01/14/03  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/02/03  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/sub (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
• 02/03/03  Senate: Committee substitute printed 030830508-S1
• 02/03/03  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/03  Senate: VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/03  Senate: Read second time
• 02/04/03  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/04/03  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 030830508-S1
• 02/04/03  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute 030830508-S1
• 02/04/03  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/03  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/03  Senate: Passed Senate (37-Y 2-N 1-A)
• 02/04/03  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (37-Y 2-N 1-A)
• 02/04/03  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/05/03  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/05/03  House: Read first time
• 02/05/03  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/06/03  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 2
• 02/17/03  House: Reported from C. J. with substitute (18-Y 3-N)
• 02/18/03  House: Committee substitute printed 030520508-H1
• 02/18/03  House: Read second time
• 02/19/03  House: Read third time
• 02/19/03  House: Committee substitute agreed to 030520508-H1
• 02/19/03  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute 030520508-H1
• 02/19/03  House: Passed House with substitute (92-Y 5-N)
• 02/19/03  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (92-Y 5-N)
• 02/20/03  Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N 1-A)
• 02/20/03  Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (37-Y 0-N 1-A)
• 02/27/03  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1274ER)
• 03/05/03  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/05/03  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/06/03  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/20/03  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 774 (effective 7/1/03)
• 03/27/03  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0774)