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A167, R65, S661

STATUS INFORMATION

Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Senators Gregory, Campsen and Ford
Document Path: l:\s-jud\bills\gregory\jud0082.pb.doc

Introduced in the Senate on April 10, 2007
Introduced in the House on April 17, 2007
Last Amended on May 16, 2007
Passed by the General Assembly on May 17, 2007
Governor's Action: June 1, 2007, Signed

Summary: Eminent Domain Study Committee

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   4/10/2007  Senate  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference SJ-6
   4/10/2007  Senate  Unanimous consent for second and third readings on next 
                        two consecutive legislative days SJ-6
   4/11/2007          Scrivener's error corrected
   4/11/2007  Senate  Read second time SJ-1
   4/12/2007  Senate  Read third time and sent to House SJ-25
   4/17/2007  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-22
   4/17/2007  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-22
    5/9/2007  House   Recalled from Committee on Judiciary HJ-30
   5/16/2007  House   Amended HJ-36
   5/16/2007  House   Read second time HJ-36
   5/17/2007  House   Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments 
                        HJ-11
   5/17/2007  Senate  Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-33
   5/29/2007          Ratified R 65
    6/1/2007          Signed By Governor
    6/5/2007          Copies available
    6/5/2007          Effective date See Act for Effective Date
   7/30/2007          Act No. 167

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

4/10/2007
4/10/2007-A
4/11/2007
5/9/2007
5/16/2007

(A167, R65, S661)

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO EXTEND UNTIL JANUARY 31, 2008, THE TIME IN WHICH THE EMINENT DOMAIN STUDY COMMITTEE, ESTABLISHED TO FORMULATE RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING THE CONDEMNATION AUTHORITY OF ALL ENTITIES THAT POSSESS THE POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN IN SOUTH CAROLINA, THE EFFECT OF GOVERNMENTAL POLICY ON THE VALUE AND OWNERSHIP OF PRIVATE PROPERTY, AND THE NEED FOR REVISION OF CURRENT SLUM CLEARANCE AND REDEVELOPMENT USES OF EMINENT DOMAIN IN SOUTH CAROLINA, HAS TO PRESENT ITS REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, AND THE GOVERNOR.

Whereas, S.1029, Act 458 of 2006 created the Eminent Domain Study Committee to formulate recommendations concerning the condemnation authority of all entities that possess the power of eminent domain in South Carolina, the effect of governmental policy on the value and ownership of private property, and the need for revision of current slum clearance and redevelopment uses of eminent domain in South Carolina; and

Whereas, S.529, Ratification Number 19 of 2007, extended from March 15, 2007, to April 17, 2007, the time in which the Eminent Domain Study Committee shall submit its report to the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, and the Governor; and

Whereas, the Eminent Domain Study Committee requires additional time in order to complete its report. Now, therefore,

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Reporting date

SECTION    1.    The time in which the Eminent Domain Study Committee shall submit its report to the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, and the Governor is extended from April 17, 2007, to January 31, 2008, at which time the committee then shall be dissolved.

Time effective

SECTION    2.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor, and the study committee continued by Section 1 of this joint resolution dissolves upon the filing of its report.

Ratified the 29th day of May, 2007.

Approved the 1st day of June, 2007.

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