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January 10, 2007 - The Washington Times
Eminent Domain Loopholes target of legislators  (entire article)
Several Virginia lawmakers said yesterday the General Assembly must close loopholes

December 14, 2006 - The Freelance Star - Opinion
Kelo, Virginia-style
(entire article)
Does Virginia have a Kelo problem? Decide for yourself

December 13, 2006 - Times Dispatch
Legislator: Domain bills coming (entire article)
Cuccinelli
wants advisory votes on what tack Virginians think should be taken -- if any

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LEGISLATION

Bills Committee Last action Date
HB 1658 - Alexander - Real property; survey of property required when purchased by public bodies. (H) Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns (H) Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns 12/05/06
HB 1774 - Cosgrove - Disorderly house; unlawful for any person to keep, maintain, operate or to visit. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (H) Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law 01/11/07
HB 1780 - Cosgrove - Real estate tax; requires each locality to lower its rate for forthcoming tax year. (H) Committee on Finance (H) Assigned Finance sub: #2 (Purkey) 01/10/07
HB 1789 - Kilgore - Residential Landlord & Tenant Act; landlord and managing agent immunity for mold claims. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (H) Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law 01/11/07
HB 1816 - Suit - Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; early termination of leases by military personnel. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Assigned GL sub: #1 Housing (Suit) 01/10/07
HB 1820 - Suit - Condemnation by authorities; exercise of power of eminent domain must be approved by governing body. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (H) Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law 01/11/07
HB 1824 - Suit - Housing authorities; limits power to acquire property w/in conservation area through eminent domain. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (H) Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law 01/11/07
HB 2009 - Suit - Housing Authorities Law; exercise of eminent domain authority & compensation for certain landowners. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (H) Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law 01/16/07
HB 2010 - Suit - Affordable housing; localities that adopt program of bonus density will be allowed certain incentiv. (H) Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns (H) Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns 01/08/07
HB 2011 - Suit - Residential Property Disclosure Act; amends required residential property disclosure statement. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Assigned GL sub: #1 Housing (Suit) 01/12/07
HB 2057 - McQuigg - District courts; replaces references to motion for judgment with complaint to be consistent. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (H) Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law 01/16/07
HB 2147 - Albo - Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; noncompliance with rental agreement. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Assigned GL sub: #1 Housing (Suit) 01/12/07
HB 2188 - Oder - Landlords; notice of termination of lease for rehabilitation of building. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Assigned GL sub: #1 Housing (Suit) 01/12/07
HB 2244 - Howell, A.T. - Unlawful detainer actions; bad faith by tenant. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (H) Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law 01/16/07
HB 2744 - Englin - Fair housing law; unlawful discriminatory housing practice. (H) Committee on General Laws (H) Assigned GL sub: #1 Housing (Suit) 01/16/07
HB 2954 - Bell - Public uses; defines term as embracing only acquisition of property. (H) Committee for Courts of Justice (H) Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice 01/10/07
HJ 46 - Wittman - Constitutional amendment; assessments of real property (first reference). (H) Committee on Privileges and Elections (H) Left in Privileges and Elections 12/08/06
HJ 708 - Hall - Eminent domain; JLARC to study current state of law regarding exercise thereof. (H) Committee on Rules (H) Referred to Committee on Rules 01/10/07
HJ 714 - Rapp - Constitutional amendment; prohibits taking of private property by eminent domain powers. (H) Committee on Privileges and Elections (H) Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections 01/10/07
HJ 722 - Joannou - Constitutional amendment; prohibits taking of private property by eminent domain powers. (H) Committee on Privileges and Elections (H) Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections 01/10/07
HJ 723 - Bell - Constitutional amendment; taking of private property for public uses (first reference). (H) Committee on Privileges and Elections (H) Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections 01/10/07
SB 667 - Ruff - Carbon monoxide detectors; required in certain rental dwelling units in State. (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology (S) Left in General Laws and Technology 12/11/06
SB 692 - Devolites Davis - Blight abatement; authorizes localities to place lien on properties repaired or acquired. (H) Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
(S) Committee on General Laws and Technology
(H) Left in Counties, Cities and Towns 12/08/06
SB 735 - Cuccinelli - Spot blight abatement; interest on liens. (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology (S) Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology 09/27/06
SB 781 - Cuccinelli - Private property; definition of public uses, report. (S) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice 12/22/06
SB 861 - Reynolds - Public Procurement Act; required disclosure of location where services are performed under contract. (S) Committee on General Laws and Technology (S) Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology 01/08/07
SB 869 - Watkins - Development rights; county and an adjacent city may enter voluntarily into an agreement. (S) Committee on Local Government (S) Referred to Committee on Local Government 01/08/07
SB 955 - Quayle - Affordable housing; development for low- and moderate-income persons. (S) Committee on Local Government (S) Referred to Committee on Local Government 01/09/07
SB 1037 - O'Brien - Eminent domain; economic development. (S) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice 01/09/07
SB 1050 - Edwards - Liens for water and sewer charges. (S) Committee on Local Government (S) Referred to Committee on Local Government 01/09/07
SB 1064 - Rerras - Affordable dwelling unit ordinances.   (S) Committee on Local Government (S) Referred to Committee on Local Government 01/09/07
SB 1074 - Ruff - Clustering of single-family dwellings.  (S) Committee on Local Government (S) Referred to Committee on Local Government 01/09/07
SB 1096 - Obenshain - Eminent domain; definition of public uses. (S) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice 01/09/07
SB 1131 - Deeds - Local housing fund; voluntary coordinated housing preservation and development districts. (S) Committee on Local Government (S) Referred to Committee on Local Government 01/09/07
SB 1292 - Norment - Grants for home ownership.  (S) Committee on Local Government (S) Referred to Committee on Local Government 01/10/07
SB 1296 - Norment - Limitation on eminent domain; definition of public uses. (S) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice 01/10/07
SB 1304 - Newman - Eminent domain; definition of public uses. (S) Committee for Courts of Justice (S) Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice 01/10/07
SJ 404 - Norment - Study; eminent domain; report. (S) Committee on Rules (S) Referred to Committee on Rules 01/10/07

 

 

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