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HB962: Blight abatement; authorizes localities to place lien on properties repaired or acquired.
Chief Patron
Del.
David Bulova (D-37)
David Bulova
(D-37)
Fairfax, VA
Served: 2006–
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Status
Bill is Dead
Summary
Costs of blight abatement. Authorizes localities to place a lien on blighted properties repaired or acquired by the locality to recover interest at the annual rate of six percent on the cost of improvements made by the locality to bring such property in compliance with applicable building codes or the cost of disposing the property. Currently, localities are authorized to charge simply the costs, but not any interest thereon, of blight abatement to the property owner. View Full Text »
Poll Results
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