SB 276 - Eminent Domain; local board of education; condemnation on private property; procedures

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02/28/06 - Senate Committee Favorably Reported

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 11 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to powers of local boards of education relative to public school property and facilities, so as to provide that a local board of education shall not exercise the power of condemnation if another appropriate parcel or parcels of private property located within three miles is for sale for purchase outright; to provide for procedures which shall be followed by a local board of education before exercising the right of eminent domain; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
03/02/2005 Senate Read and Referred
03/04/2005 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/10/2005 Senate Read Second Time
01/09/2006 Senate Recommitted
02/28/2006 Senate Committee Favorably Reported