Introduced by Sen. Pam Roach (Auburn) (R) on January 24, 2007, to create the private property rights protection act. The act would prevent the state and its political subdivisions from exercising the power of eminent domain for economic development purposes. The bill contains an emergency clause, which requires it to take effect immediately.
Referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee on January 24, 2007.
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property rights by Anonymous on March 7, 2007 We need to add counties into the mix when they are involved in the taking of private property rights as well.
Sounds reasonable. by Anonymous on January 25, 2007 THis sounds reasonable to me. What do you know, Pam finally got one right.
This is necessary by Anonymous on January 25, 2007 We have to continue to vigilantly maintain our property rights.