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MA H1334

Authorizing the Department of Highways to acquire land in the city of Quincy and the town of Milton for the purpose of flood control and prevention


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to authorize the Department of Highways to acquire certain land in the city of Quincy and the town of Milton by eminent domain for flood control and prevention purposes. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Department of Highways to acquire certain land in the city of Quincy and the town of Milton through eminent domain for the purpose of flood control and prevention related to any constructed state highway. Eminent domain is the government's power to take private property for public use, with compensation provided to the owner.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5081 (on 11/12/2020)

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