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Bill: Eminent Domain Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Communist Party of Dranland
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: February 2751
Description[?]:
| Resolved, by the Lexate of the Respublica Dranii, that eminent domain may be imposed solely for public usage and that that due compensation must be paid by the Ministry of Finance, subject to appeal. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Eminent Domain.
Old value:: The government may not seize private property.
Current: The policy regarding eminent domain is left to local governments.
Proposed: The government may seize private property for vital government works.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Eminent domain compensation (if eminent domain is legal).
Old value:: The victim of eminent domain determines just compensation.
Current: A neutral body appointed by the courts determines the compensation, either party may appeal.
Proposed: The government determines compensation for victims of eminent domain; victims can sue if they deem it unfair.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 224 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 76 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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