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SJR 5, 79th 2nd C.S.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the state or a political subdivision from taking private property for the primary purpose of economic development or to benefit a particular class of identifiable individuals.

Last action: Referred to State Affairs

Author: Kyle Janek

Remarks: Enabling legislation is SB 7.

Subjects:
City Government--General
County Government--General
Economic & Industrial Development--General
Property Interests--Eminent Domain
Property Interests--Real Property
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments

Senate Committee: State Affairs (Robert Duncan, Kenneth Armbrister, Rodney Ellis, Troy Fraser, Chris Harris, Mike Jackson, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Frank Madla, Tommy Williams)

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