BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 2921: Community renewal law

Modifying the community renewal law.

Summary

  • Provides that the Community Renewal Law may be used to rehabilitate or redevelop blighted properties, not blighted areas.
  • Removes the authority for municipalities to prevent the development or spread of blight from the Community Renewal Law.
  • Removes the authority for municipalities to use the Community Renewal Law for purposes of public welfare, public morals, or economic development.
  • Changes public notice requirements for the adoption of community renewal plans.

From the House Bill Analysis 2008 (HB 2921), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2008
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Lynn Kessler (D-24)
Introduced
January 17, 2008 in the House
Last action
January 17, 2008
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 6595

AN ACT Relating to the community renewal law;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Lynn Kessler (D-24)

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 2921 in other sessions

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

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