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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 1837: Private property regulation

Regulating private property.

Summary

  • The regulatory takings fairness act is adopted. A governmental entity must pay compensation to an owner of real property when it causes a regulatory taking of any part of the property.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1837), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 11, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brian Thomas (R-5)
Introduced
February 11, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 12, 1998
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brian Thomas (R-5)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

HB 1837 in other sessions

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