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1999 SESSION

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HB 2639 Housing; spot blight abatement.

Introduced by: Jeannemarie A. Devolites | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Housing; spot blight abatement. Authorizes all localities to (i) recover the costs of any repair or disposal of blighted property from the owner of the property, (ii) have a lien on all property so repaired or acquired under an approved plan to recover the cost of improvements made by the locality or the cost of disposal of the property, or (iii) in lieu of (i) and (ii), declare blighted property a nuisance. This bill is identical to SB 1242.

FULL TEXT

• 01/21/99  House: Presented & ordered printed 996589203  pdf
• 02/08/99  House: Printed as engrossed 996589203-E  pdf
• 03/01/99  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2639ER)  pdf
• 04/01/99  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0418)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/21/99  House: Presented & ordered printed 996589203
• 01/21/99  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/26/99  House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: 1
• 02/04/99  House: Reported from General Laws with amd. (15-Y 9-N)
• 02/05/99  House: Read first time
• 02/06/99  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/07/99  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/08/99  House: Read second time
• 02/08/99  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/08/99  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 02/08/99  House: Printed as engrossed 996589203-E
• 02/09/99  House: Read third time and passed House (73-Y 27-N)
• 02/09/99  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (73-Y 27-N)
• 02/09/99  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/10/99  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/10/99  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 02/17/99  Senate: Reported from General Laws (14-Y 1-N)
• 02/18/99  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/99  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/99  Senate: Read third time
• 02/19/99  Senate: Passed Senate (34-Y 4-N)
• 02/19/99  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (34-Y 4-N)
• 03/01/99  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2639ER)
• 03/03/99  House: Enrolled
• 03/03/99  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/05/99  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/25/99  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 418 (effective 7/1/99)
• 04/01/99  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0418)