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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.890 189th (2015 - 2016)

An Act requiring that eminent domain be for the public use and defining public use

By Mr. Ross, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 890) of Richard J. Ross, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Leonard Mirra, Angelo M. Scaccia and other members of the General Court for legislation to require that eminent domain takings be for public use purposes and defining the term public use. The Judiciary.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Richard J. Ross

Petitioners

Name District/Address
Richard J. Ross Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex
Bradley H. Jones, Jr. 20th Middlesex
Leonard Mirra 2nd Essex
Angelo M. Scaccia 14th Suffolk
Bruce E. Tarr First Essex and Middlesex
Robert L. Hedlund Plymouth and Norfolk
Donald F. Humason, Jr. Second Hampden and Hampshire
Viriato M. deMacedo Plymouth and Barnstable
Kenneth J. Donnelly Fourth Middlesex

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