Tuesday, December 2, 2008
The General Assembly is not in session.
Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
SB1390: Eminent domain; definition of public uses.
Chief Patron
Sen.
Dick Saslaw (D-Springfield)
Dick Saslaw
(D-Springfield)
Served: 1980–
Progress
☑ |
Introduced |
☐ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Status
Bill is Dead
View Entire History
Summary
Eminent domain; definition of public uses. Provides a definition of public uses as embracing only the ownership, possession, occupation, and enjoyment of land by the public or public agencies, public corporations and public service companies. The bill states that the definition of public uses does not include the taking of land for the primary purpose of conferring a financial gain on a private person or increasing tax revenues.
View Full Text »Poll Results
No Richmond Sunlight visitors voted on this bill while voting was open.
