House amendment makes the following changes to 2nd edition. Amends GS 40A-3(a)(1) to provide that power of condemnation for power lines includes lines to connect to customers.
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TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION OF NORTH CAROLINA TO PROHIBIT CONDEMNATION OF PRIVATE PROPERTY TO CONVEY AN INTEREST IN THAT PROPERTY FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF JUST COMPENSATION WITH RIGHT OF TRIAL BY JURY IN ALL CONDEMNATION CASES.Intro. by Stam, Lewis.
Status: Ref To Com On Judiciary I (Senate Action) (May 2 2011)
Bill History:
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Wed, 26 Jan 2011 House: Filed
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Thu, 27 Jan 2011 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Thu, 27 Jan 2011 House: Ref To Com On Judiciary
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Wed, 6 Apr 2011 House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Wed, 6 Apr 2011 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Tue, 12 Apr 2011 House: Placed On Cal For 4/20/2011
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Tue, 19 Apr 2011 House: Postponed To 4/25/2011
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Thu, 21 Apr 2011 House: Withdrawn From Cal
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Thu, 21 Apr 2011 House: Postponed To 4/26/2011
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Tue, 26 Apr 2011 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Tue, 26 Apr 2011 House: Placed On Cal For 4/28/2011
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Thu, 28 Apr 2011 House: Amend Adopted 1
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Thu, 28 Apr 2011 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Thu, 28 Apr 2011 House: Ordered Engrossed
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Fri, 29 Apr 2011 Senate: Rec From House
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Mon, 2 May 2011 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Mon, 2 May 2011 Senate: Ref To Com On Judiciary I
H 8
Bill Summaries:
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Bill H 8 (2011-2012)Summary date: Apr 28 2011 - View Summary
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Bill H 8 (2011-2012)Summary date: Apr 6 2011 - View Summary
House committee substitute makes the following changes to 1st edition.
Amends Section 19.1, the proposed amendment to Article I of the NC Constitution, by deleting language stating that public use does not include the taking of property to convey an interest in the property for economic development. Adds a section to make conforming statutory changes to GS 40A-3(a), 40A-3(b), 40A-3(b1), and 40A-3(c). Makes a conforming change to the bill title.
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Bill H 8 (2011-2012)Summary date: Jan 26 2011 - View Summary
Subject to approval by voters at the statewide election on November 6, 2012, adds new Section 19.1 to Article 1 of the North Carolina Constitution prohibiting the taking of private property by eminent domain except for a public use, which does not include taking property in order to convey an interest in the property for economic development. Requires just compensation to be paid and, if demanded, determined by a jury.
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