SD Passes Eminent Domain ban

[Bonasababy]

Not sure this isn't too broad a ban but it will help put a damper on even more intensive corn and ethanol production in the region. (the push to invoke eminent domain to build a CO2 pipeline to allow ethanol plants to claim carbon neutral operations is the impetus for it).

South Dakota Passes Eminent Domain Legislation - Reason Foundation

South Dakota is the latest state to take a stand for private property rights by banning the use of eminent domain for economic development purposes: Calling it a model of legislative cooperation, the South Dakota Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed … Continued

reason.org

 

[warmer]

That is dated 2006

 

[Nick87]

That is dated 2006

Yep. Beat me to it.

 

[Bonasababy]

My bad it was in local news that has a members only lock out, was looking for something that folks could read.

Try this...not sure if you will be able to read it.

I have no idea If the previous articles date was accurate or not. If it was I don't quite understand what happened earlier I guess, would seem that the pipeline companies found some work around so this new one--which appears more narrowly tailored--was needed?

South Dakota governor signs bill prohibiting the use of eminent domain for carbon pipelines

Gov. Larry Rhoden signed South Dakota House Bill 1052 into law Wedneday, prohibiting carbon pipeline companies from using eminent domain.

www.inforum.com