Date: 03/14/2006

Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB06-1208

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Moved prepared amendment L.001 (Attachment K). Th
Moved to refer House Bill 06-1208, as amended, to 		Pass Without Objection
PASS



07:40 PM -- House Bill 06-1208

Representative Lundberg reacquainted the committee with and testified in favor of House Bill 06-1208, concerning special compensation to property owners whose property has been taken through the exercise of the power of eminent domain. Public testimony on the bill was previously taken on February 7. Representative Lundberg explained the compensation figures contained in the bill and explained an amendment altering those figures. A discussion ensued regarding compensating private property owners subject to eminent domain proceedings for factors not captured by the market value of the property.


07:48 PM

Representative moved and explained prepared amendment L.001 (Attachment K). Representative Lundberg explained how he arrived at the figures contained in L.001.


BILL:HB06-1208
TIME: 07:48:43 PM
MOVED:Lundberg
MOTION:Moved prepared amendment L.001 (Attachment K). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:Weissmann
VOTE
Cadman
Carroll T.
Coleman
Crane
Gallegos
Liston
Lundberg
Schultheis
Todd
Ragsdale
Weissmann
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection



07:49 PM

Representative Lundberg urged the committee members to vote in favor of House Bill 06-1208. Discussion ensued regarding the potential for landowners to unduly maximize profit using the provisions of the bill.


BILL:HB06-1208
TIME: 07:56:05 PM
MOVED:Lundberg
MOTION:Moved to refer House Bill 06-1208, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations with favorable recommendation. The motion passed on a 6-5 roll call vote.
SECONDED:Schultheis
VOTE
Cadman
Yes
Carroll T.
No
Coleman
Yes
Crane
Yes
Gallegos
No
Liston
Yes
Lundberg
Yes
Schultheis
Yes
Todd
No
Ragsdale
No
Weissmann
No
Final YES: 6 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




07:57 PM

The committee discussed the need to meet on Tuesday, March 21. Representative Weissmann proposed that the committee meet to hear Senate Bill 06-090 on Tuesday and tour the SAVE program. Some committee members objected to meeting on Tuesday. Representative Weissmann resolved to explore the potential for meeting on Friday, March 24, or in April.


08:01 PM

The committee adjourned.