HB 88 -- TAKINGS ANALYSIS

This bill removes the September 1, 1997, sunset provision from
section 536.017 RSMo.  The section requires a takings analysis
when private property is acquired by a governmental entity.

HB 88 -- TAKINGS ANALYSIS (Smith)

This bill removes the September 1, 1997, sunset provision from
section 536.017 RSMo. The section requires a takings analysis
when private property is acquired by a governmental entity.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on state funds.

HB 88 -- TAKINGS ANALYSIS

CO-SPONSORS:  Smith, Relford

COMMITTEE ACTION:  Voted "do pass by consent" by the Committee
on Civil and Administrative Law by a vote of 16 to 0.

This bill removes the September 1, 1997, sunset provision from
section 536.017 RSMo. The section requires a takings analysis
when private property is acquired by a governmental entity.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on state funds.

PROPONENTS:  Supporters say that the bill removes the sunset
provision from citizen protection legislation that requires a
taking analysis on private property that may be subject to
governmental acquisition.

Testifying for the bill were Representatives Smith and Relford;
Farm Bureau; Conservation Federation of Missouri; and Sierra
Club.

OPPONENTS:  There was no opposition voiced to the committee.

Michael Warrick, Research Analyst

HB 88 -- Taking of Private Property

Sponsor:  Smith

This bill removes the September 1, 1997, sunset provision from
section 536.017 RSMo. The section requires a takings analysis
when private property is acquired by a governmental entity.