Bill Summary for H 8 (2011-2012)

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Apr 6 2011

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View NCGA Bill Details2011-2012 Session
House Bill 8 (Public) Filed Wednesday, January 26, 2011
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.

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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.