CALIFORNIA BILL NUMBER: 2013 AB 1080
“AB 1080, as introduced, Alejo. Community Revitalization and Investment Authorities. The Community Redevelopment Law authorizes the establishment of redevelopment agencies in communities to address the effects of blight, as defined. Existing law dissolved redevelopment agencies…
Eminent domain bill passes the N.C. House
“House Bill 8 has been referred to the Senate Rules and Operations Committee. The proposed amendment would prohibit condemnation of private property except for a public use, requires the payment of just compensation for the…
Bill turns into battle over eminent domain rights
“A bill that began as a simple, technical change to a 19t-century statute has turned into a much bigger battle over whether the state should grant eminent domain rights to oil and petroleum companies. Sponsors…
Upcoming Eminent Domain Bills in Legislature
“On January 23, Sen. Bill Avery introduced LB533, an eminent domain bill pertaining to oil and gas pipelines in Nebraska. While the hearing was originally scheduled for Thursday, February 21, that date has been cancelled…
Third time not the charm for legislation limiting eminent domain takings
“The third time was not a charm for legislation aimed at curtailing eminent domain powers in the state. But a form of it may surface again, according to the defeated bill’s sponsor. The Senate Local…
Technical change turns to eminent domain battle
“A bill that began as a simple, technical change to a 19th-century statute has turned into a much bigger battle over whether the state should grant eminent domain rights to oil and petroleum companies. Sponsors…
Eminent Domain in News Again
“It was seven years ago when Republican Rep. Paul “Skip” Stam, then a member of the minority party in the legislature, first introduced a bill that would allow voters to amend the state constitution to…
Eminent domain bill clears the House
“North Carolina governments wouldn’t be able to condemn property in order to sell it to a private developer under a bill that passed the House 110-8 Tuesday afternoon. Rep. Chuck McGrady, R-Henderson, said the measure…
Idaho Eminent Domain Law May Get Revision
“Landowners dealing with eminent domain claims could soon be protected from the steep costs that can accompany those deals. The House Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee voted unanimously Tuesday to introduce a measure presented by…
Eminent domain bill spurs debate over energy and property rights
“State Senator Debby Barrett (R – Dillon) is sponsoring a Senate Bill 180 which rolls back the power of eminent domain. Eminent domain is the ability for private property to be taken for public use….