Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Yes
26
Absent
9
SB157 Alabama 2017 Session
Updated Jul 24, 2021
SB157 Alabama 2017 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2017
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
-
Cam WardRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2017
- Title
- Eminent domain proceedings, costs, condemnation proceedings filed by Dept. of Transportation, the department pays condemnee's reasonable attorney fees, appraisal and engineering costs if final award is 20 percent or higher than department's offer, Sec. 18-1A-293 am'd.
- Description
This bill would provide that where the Department of Transportation files a condemnation action to condemn property pursuant to eminent domain and the final condemnation award, excluding interest, exceeds the department's last written offer to the condemnee by more than 20 percent, the department must pay the condemnee's reasonable attorney, appraisal, and engineering fees.
- Subjects
- Eminent Domain
Bill Actions
H
Pending third reading on day 30 Favorable from Judiciary with 1 amendment
H
Judiciary first Amendment Offered
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary
H
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
S
Engrossed
S
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 819
S
Ward motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 818
S
Ward Amendment Offered
S
Third Reading Passed
S
Ward motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote
S
Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair
S
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary
Bill Text
Votes
Ward motion to Adopt
Yes
26
Absent
9
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature