92nd General Assembly
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Senate Sponsors:
PARKER-PHILIP-KLEMM-CRONIN-GEO-KARIS.

House Sponsors:
PARKE-WINTERS-COULSON

Short description: 
CIV PRO-QUIK TAKE-TRANSFER                                                 

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Code of Civil Procedure.  Provides that on  and  after      
   the  effective date of this amendatory Act, a unit of local government      
   that acquires property by "quick-take" may not thereafter transfer the      
   property to a private individual or entity.  Effective immediately.         
        SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                
        Provides  that  a  unit  of   local   government   may   exercise      
   "quick-take"  powers  to  acquire real property or an interest in real      
   property only with respect to real property lying within the limits of      
   its  territorial  jurisdiction.  Provides  that  before  the   General      
   Assembly  may  consider  any  amendment  of  the  Section that adds an      
   authorization for a unit of local government to acquire real  property      
   or an interest in real property, (1) the unit of local government must      
   hold  a  public  hearing concerning the acquisition, (2) the governing      
   body  of  the  unit  of  local  government  must  adopt  a  resolution      
   requesting authorization to acquire the property, and (3) the unit  of      
   local  government  must  file with the Secretary of the Senate and the      
   Clerk of the House certain items, including a  copy  of  a  resolution      
   requesting  the authorization, a legal description of the property, an      
   appraisal of the value of the property,  and  an  explanation  of  the      
   public  purposes  sought  to be furthered by the acquisition. Provides      
   that the changes apply only to authorizations to acquire property that      
   take effect after the effective date of the amendatory Act.                 
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: JAN-07-2003

           Location: Senate

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   1


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