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2006 SESSION

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HB 408 Eminent domain; definition of public uses.

Introduced by: Robert G. Marshall | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Eminent domain; definition of public uses. Provides a definition of public uses and specifies instances in which the condemnation of real property may be used by a public entity to convey such property to a nongovernmental person or entity. Under the bill, "public uses" shall not include the use of eminent domain authority to condemn property if the intent is to increase or enhance tax revenues unless the increased or enhanced tax revenues are merely incidental when compared to the benefits that will accrue to the public.

FULL TEXT

• 01/06/06  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 065327396  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/06/06  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 065327396
• 01/06/06  House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
• 01/20/06  House: Referred from Counties, Cities and Towns by voice vote
• 01/20/06  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/10/06  House: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB94-Suit) by voice vote