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SB 951 Eminent domain; written offer to purchase property.

Introduced by: Mark D. Obenshain | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Eminent domain; written offer to purchase property. Requires a condemnor's written offer to purchase property prior to instituting a condemnation proceeding, and its written statement of the amount established as just compensation, to be on such condemnor's letterhead and signed by an authorized employee of such condemnor.

FULL TEXT

• 01/13/20  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 20104868D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/27/20  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB951ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/07/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0793)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/13/20  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 20104868D
• 01/13/20  Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
• 01/16/20  Senate: Assigned Judiciary sub: Civil Law
• 01/29/20  Senate: Reported from Judiciary (14-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/20  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/04/20  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/20  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/12/20  House: Read first time
• 02/12/20  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/14/20  House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
• 02/17/20  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/20  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/20  House: Read second time
• 02/24/20  House: Read third time
• 02/24/20  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/20  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/20  Senate: Enrolled
• 02/27/20  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB951ER)
• 02/27/20  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/27/20  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/10/20  Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 10, 2020
• 03/10/20  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
• 04/07/20  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 793 (effective 7/1/20)
• 04/07/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0793)