Honorable Rene Oliveira, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management
FROM:
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB747 by Johnson (Relating to the disclosure of certain information by a governmental entity with eminent domain authority in connection with an offer to purchase real property.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would require a governmental entity with eminent domain authority that wants to acquire real property to include with a purchase offer 1) a written statement that lists the reasons that acquisition of the property is necessary for public use, and 2) on request of the owner, information and records relating to the governmental entity's analysis in selecting the property, including alternative properties considered.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.