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2024 SESSION

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HB 725 Local government; powers, conveyance of real property, public hearing requirement.

Introduced by: Michael J. Webert | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Counties, cities and towns; powers of local government; conveyance of real property; public hearing requirement. Adds to the list of exemptions from the requirement imposed upon localities to hold a public hearing prior to the disposition of real property owned by such locality the conveyance of any utility easement necessary to provide utilities to residential properties adjacent to property owned by the locality. Current law only excludes from such public hearing requirement (i) the leasing of real property to another public body, political subdivision, or authority and (ii) the conveyance of site development or utility easements related to transportation projects across public property.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104944D  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/09/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104944D
• 01/09/24  House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
• 01/16/24  House: Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2
• 02/01/24  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/24  House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/24  House: Read first time
• 02/07/24  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/08/24  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/24  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/09/24  Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
• 02/26/24  Senate: Continued to 2025 in Local Government (12-Y 3-N)