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CT SB00680

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2015

Primary Sponsor

John Kissel

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Origin

Senate

2015 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends sections 7-148 and 8-193 of the general statutes to restrict municipal use of eminent domain powers.

  • Prohibits municipalities from taking property via eminent domain unless there is clear evidence the property will be used for municipal purposes or for a public-private partnership project.

  • Requires that any public-private partnership project demonstrate positive economic impact as a condition for using eminent domain to acquire the property.

  • Limits the ability of towns to seize private property for development or other purposes.

Legislative Description

An Act Limiting The Taking Of Real Property By Municipalities By Eminent Domain.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Planning and Development

1/23/2015

Committee Referrals

Planning and Development1/23/2015

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