SB40 Alabama 2018 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2018
Title
Eminent domain proceedings, costs, condemnation proceedings filed by Dept. of Transportation to reimburse condemnee's under certain conditions, Sec. 18-1A-293 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would provide that when 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 five percent,
the department must pay the condemnee's reasonable
attorney, appraisal, and engineering fees</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 18-1A-293, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to certain costs in eminent domain condemnation
proceedings; to require the Department of Transportation to
reimburse certain fees of the condemnee under certain
conditions.
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Subjects
Eminent Domain
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 9, 2018 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB40 Alabama 2018 Session - Introduced |