BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2924: Eminent domain

Prohibiting eminent domain for the purpose of economic development.

Summary

  • Prohibits condemnation for the primary purpose of economic development without the consent of the owner;
  • Defines economic development; and
  • Applies to condemnations by the state, a county, a city or town, or by a corporation.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2006
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Maralyn Chase (D-32)
Introduced
January 17, 2006 in the House
Last action
January 17, 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to prohibiting eminent domain for the primary purpose of economic development;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Maralyn Chase (D-32)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 2924 in other sessions

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

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