BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 5576: Unblighted private property

Prohibiting the condemnation of unblighted private property for private use.

Summary

States that it is further found and declared that the condemnation of an unblighted private property located within an area designated by the local governing body as a blighted area shall not be declared a public use for purposes of blight removal, and that private property shall not be condemned and transferred to another private use unless the present condition and use of that private property displays unremedied…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to prohibiting the condemnation of unblighted private property for private use;

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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