BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
SB 6388: Eminent domain
Limiting the power of eminent domain.
Summary
- Declares that government's use of eminent domain in Washington should be restricted to uses that protect public health and safety or provide public use facilities, such as streets, roads, highways, street and road lighting systems, traffic signals, transportation corridors, utility corridors, water systems, storm and sanitary sewer systems, sewage treatment facilities, landfills, park and recreational facilities,…
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 11, 2006
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Don Benton (R-17)
- Introduced
- January 11, 2006 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 11, 2006
AN ACT Relating to eminent domain;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)
18 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 17 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
SB 6388 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6388 (2019–20) Housing/impact fees
- SB 6388 (2017–18) Paraeducators
- SB 6388 (2015–16) Small winery tax relief
- SB 6388 (2013–14) Direct seller license/foods
- SB 6388 (2011–12) Commercial driver's license
- SB 6388 (2009–10) Property tax exemption
- SB 6388 (2007–08) Learning disabilities
- SB 6388 (2003–04) Children with disabilities