February 18, 2005
HOUSE BILL No. 1300
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DIGEST OF HB 1300
(Updated February 16, 2005 8:28 pm - DI 73)
Citations Affected: IC 22-13; IC 36-7.
Synopsis: Regulatory taking of outdoor advertiser property. Prohibits
a state agency or political subdivision from requiring that a lawfully
erected sign be removed or altered as a condition of issuing a permit,
license, variance, or other order concerning land use development
unless the sign owner is compensated in accordance with the eminent
domain statute.
Effective: July 1, 2005.
January 11, 2005, read first time and referred to Committee on Local Government.
February 17, 2005, reported _ Do Pass.
February 18, 2005
First Regular Session 114th General Assembly (2005)
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HOUSE BILL No. 1300
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning
property.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
SOURCE: IC 22-13-2-1.5; (05)HB1300.1.1. -->
SECTION 1. IC 22-13-2-1.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE
AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY
1, 2005]: Sec. 1.5. A state agency or political subdivision may not
require that a lawfully erected sign be removed or altered as a
condition of issuing a:
(1) permit;
(2) license;
(3) variance; or
(4) other order concerning land use or development;
unless the owner of the sign is compensated in accordance with
IC 32-24.
SOURCE: IC 36-7-2-5.5; (05)HB1300.1.2. -->
SECTION 2. IC 36-7-2-5.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE
AS A
NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY
1, 2005]:
Sec. 5.5. A unit may not require that a lawfully erected
sign be removed or altered as a condition of issuing a:
(1) permit;
(2) license;
(3) variance; or
(4) other order concerning land use or development;
unless the owner of the sign is compensated in accordance with
IC 32-24.