Summary of the Introduced Bill

HJR 28 -- Protection from Public Nuisances

Sponsor:  Harris (110)

Upon voter approval, this proposed constitutional amendment
repeals the authority of constitutionally chartered cities and
counties to take blighted property by eminent domain but
authorizes them to enact ordinances against public nuisance
properties and to impose liens on the properties for the public
expense of abatement if the property owner fails to do so.

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Missouri House of Representatives
94th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
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