HB38 Alabama 2019 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
Class 2 municipalities, compensation standards for property taken by eminent domain, Secs. 18-1A-170, 18-1A-172 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Existing law relating to eminent domain
specifies that a property owner shall receive the
fair market value of property taken through eminent
domain</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide that property owners
whose property is taken by a Class 2 municipality
through eminent domain shall receive the
replacement cost of any property taken</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to Class 2 Municipalities; to amend
Sections 18-1A-170 and 18-1A-172 of the Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to compensation standards for property taken by
eminent domain, to provide that the standard of compensation
for lands taken by a Class 2 municipality would be the
replacement costs of the property; and to insert a definition
for replacement cost.
</p>
Subjects
Eminent Domain
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 5, 2019 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on County and Municipal Government |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB38 Alabama 2019 Session - Introduced |