BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

SB 6125: Eminent domain

Concerning eminent domain.

Summary

  • The taking of private property for public or private use where the property will be transferred to an out-of-state governmental entity's use or possession is prohibited.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6125), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2014
  2. Out of committeeFeb 4, 2014
  3. Passed SenateFeb 17, 2014
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Don Benton (R-17)
Introduced
January 15, 2014 in the Senate
Last action
March 13, 2014

AN ACT Relating to eminent domain;

Sponsors

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 17, 2014
Version voted on: SB 6125
25 Yea 23 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22300
Republican23001
How each member voted

History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  3. Third reading, passed; yeas, 25; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  4. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  5. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. Minority; do not pass.
  8. LAW - Majority; do pass.
  9. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

SB 6125 in other sessions

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