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HSB 245Died when the session ended · March 6, 2019

HSB 245

Topics:Eminent domain

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedMarch 6, 2019
  2. Done: SubcommitteeMarch 6, 2019
  3. Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
  4. Next: Passes the House
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill provides that if an acquiring agency in a condemnation proceeding satisfies the requirements of Code section 6B.57 relating to providing the notices and documents required under Code chapter 6B, and the property owner fails to timely respond to such notices, documents, or other correspondence from the acquiring agency, the district court, or the compensation commission, the amount of damages awarded to the property owner shall be reduced by an amount equal to the actual costs incurred and reasonable attorney fees paid by the acquiring agency relating to the condemnation proceedings. The bill applies to condemnation proceedings for which the application is filed on or after July 1, 2019.

Full bill text1

House subcommittee

Named March 6, 2019. Meeting: Thursday, March 7 · 8:00 AM · House Lounge.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§6B.33

How the Code works2

Lobbying

2 for · 0 against · 4 undecided · Who →