HB 465 (1999): prohibiting the application of the doctrine of adverse possession or prescription when boundary lines can be proven by a preponderance of the evidence.
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HB 465 (1999)
prohibiting the application of the doctrine of adverse possession or prescription when boundary lines can be proven by a preponderance of the evidence.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1999-2000
- House committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 28, 1999 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 9, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 14–3. On March 18, 1999 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 266–87.
Sponsors
- Rep. David Bickford (R - Straf 1) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 9, 1999, 1:15 PM: hearing, House Judiciary, Rm208,LOB
Votes
- March 18, 1999, House: COMMITTEE REPORT: ITL — yeas 266, nays 87, passed
The Docket
- January 28, 1999: Introduced and ref to Judiciary; HJ18, p270
- February 3, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 02/03/1999 due on
- February 9, 1999: Hearing Feb 9 1:15 Rm208,LOB
- February 16, 1999: Maj Report ITL for Mar 18 (vote 14-3;Reg)
- March 18, 1999: ITL Report adopted RC(266-87); HJ29, p628-630
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 1201 (2004): prohibiting the application of the doctrine of adverse possession or prescription when boundary lines can be proven by a preponderance of the evidence.