AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY THE HOUSE COMMITTEE FOR COURTS OF JUSTICE

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FLOOR AMENDMENT (MORAN) AGREED TO BY HOUSE OF DELEGATES

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FLOOR AMENDMENT (PLUM) AGREED TO BY HOUSE OF DELEGATES

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WHEREAS, private property has been subject to de facto takings from pollution derived from a variety of sources including a de facto taking of private oyster beds due to polluted runoff, a de facto taking of private wells that have been rendered undrinkable by leachate from landfills, and a de facto taking of private stands of timber that have been impaired by acid deposition; and