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CS/SB 998: Property Rights

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Simmons ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hays ; Thrasher ; Wise ; Bennett ; Alexander ; Dean ; Gaetz ; Evers ; Haridopolos ; Siplin

Property Rights; Redefines the terms "inordinate burden" and "inordinately burdened" as they relate to the Bert J. Harris, Jr., Private Property Rights Protection Act to specify that a moratorium on development in effect for longer than a specified period constitutes an inordinate burden. Revises the time within which a property owner who seeks compensation must present the claim in writing to the head of the governmental entity. Revises the time within which a governmental entity must make a written settlement offer to a claimant, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 4/27/2011 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 701 (Ch. 2011-191) -SJ 514
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/10/2011 Senate • Filed
2/17/2011 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 76
2/25/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/07/11, 3:15 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/7/2011 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 117
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 76
• Now in Judiciary -SJ 117
3/23/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/28/11, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
3/28/2011 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 308
3/30/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 314
4/1/2011 Senate • Now in Budget
4/8/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/13/11, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/13/2011 Senate • Favorable by- Budget; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 469
4/15/2011 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 469
4/25/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/11
4/27/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 514
• Amendment(s) adopted (335852, 578214, 838082) -SJ 514
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 701 -SJ 514
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 701 (Ch. 2011-191) -SJ 514