BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2855: Eminent domain compensation

Defining just compensation for eminent domain proceedings.

Summary

Requires a government entity that condemns property to notify the prior owner if there is a plan to transfer the property to a private entity within five years of the condemnation;
Entitles the prior owner to 135% of the fair market value of the property at the time of condemnation, plus any other damages, if such a transfer occurs; and
Applies to property condemnations by the state, a county, or a city or town.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2855), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to defining just compensation for eminent domain proceedings;

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

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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