Georgia Enacts Meaningful Eminent Domain Reform

But Companion Constitutional Amendment Provides Little Enhanced Protection PRESS RELEASE: April 4, 2006 CONTACT: John Kramer Lisa Knepper (703) 682-9320 Arlington, Va.—Today, Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue will sign into law House Bill 1313, legislation that significantly tightens the definition of “blight” in the State’s eminent domain laws.  The bill creates objective standards of blight and … Continue reading Georgia Enacts Meaningful Eminent Domain Reform