Eminent Domain Legislation Advances In Iowa Senate

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Legislation that would make it harder for two energy projects to win eminent domain rights has passed another legislative hurdle in the Iowa Senate. Under the proposal, a project seeking eminent domain to build through private properties could get permission only after negotiating voluntary deals for at least 75 percent of the affected land.

Topics:  des moines   iowa ap     legislation   senate   iowa   eminent domain   
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