HB 1109 (2016): relative to notice of offer for property in eminent domain cases and making the condemning entity liable for reasonable attorney's fees in certain cases.

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HB 1109 (2016)

relative to notice of offer for property in eminent domain cases and making the condemning entity liable for reasonable attorney's fees in certain cases.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2015-2016
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 17, 2016. The committee met in executive session on February 18, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 17–1 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 9, 2016 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 17, 2016, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 208
  • February 18, 2016, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208

Votes

  • March 9, 2016, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and referred to Judiciary
  • February 17, 2016: Public Hearing: 02/17/2016 11:00 AM LOB 208
  • February 18, 2016: Executive Session: 02/18/2016 10:00 AM LOB 208
  • March 9, 2016: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/09/2016 (Vote 17-1; CC)
  • March 9, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/09/2016

Laws It Would Change

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