MA H714

Bill

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

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th 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 by eminent domain for the purpose of flood control and prevention associated with any constructed state highway. The bill overrides any general or special law to the contrary, allowing the Department of Highways to take the land under Chapter 79 of the General Laws, which governs eminent domain proceedings.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Bruce Ayers (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4874 (on 08/09/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H714

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H714
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H714.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1102	Authorizing the town of Rehoboth to transfer a conservation easement on a certain parcel of land	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 198 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H1106	Authorizing the town of Millis to transfer a certain parcel of park land	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 12 of the Acts of 2017	Similar To
H1114	Authorizing the town of Westport to convey a non-exclusive access easement in a portion of town property at 493 Old County Road to benefit 497 Old County Road	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
H1690	Authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Tewksbury	Accompanied a study order, see H4683	Similar To
H1720	Providing for transfers of land in Westfield	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
H4265	Authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land in the city of Lynn to the Neighborhood Development Associates, Inc	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 189 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H4301	Authorizing the Department of Fish and Game to acquire land of the town of Dalton	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 128 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H4874	Judiciary Study Order	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by

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