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Committee adopts amendment and reports bill allowing former owners a right to repurchase eminent‑domain land

2790386 · March 26, 2025
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Summary

Engrossed substitute Senate Bill 5142, which gives certain property owners a right to repurchase land taken by school districts through eminent domain when it is not put to intended public use, was reported out of committee 13‑0 after a clarifying amendment.

The Civil Rights & Judiciary Committee on March 26 unanimously (13‑0) reported Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5142 out of committee with a do‑pass as amended recommendation.

The bill would give certain former owners an opportunity to repurchase real estate taken through eminent domain by school districts when the property is not put to…

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