Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A MANDATORY PERIOD TO RELOCATE SQUATTERS GRANTING DISTURBANCE FEE AND TAX EXEMPTION TO OWNER OF ILLEGALLY OCCUPIED RESIDENTIAL LAND AND PENALIZING VIOLATION THEREFOR
Congress Author
Date filed
August 11, 1999
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB08085
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A MANDATORY PERIOD TO RELOCATE SQUATTERS GRANTING DISTURBANCE FEE AND TAX EXEMPTION TO OWNER OF ILLEGALLY OCCUPIED RESIDENTIAL LAND AND PENALIZING VIOLATION THEREFOR
ABSTRACT : "Landowners Protection Act of 1999". This bill seeks to provide a mandatory period in the relocation of squatters and to grant tax exemption to illegally occupied residential lands. It also seeks to compensate the landowners in case of failure of the local government unit concerned to act on the request for assistance to evict illegal occupants within the prescribed period. The foremost intention of this measure is to provide equal protection to the squatters and to the landowners.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MACIAS, EMILIO II C.
DATE FILED : 1999-08-11
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
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ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ON 1999-08-17
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON WAYS AND MEANS

Abstract

"Landowners Protection Act of 1999". This bill seeks to provide a mandatory period in the relocation of squatters and to grant tax exemption to illegally occupied residential lands. It also seeks to compensate the landowners in case of failure of the local government unit concerned to act on the request for assistance to evict illegal occupants within the prescribed period. The foremost intention of this measure is to provide equal protection to the squatters and to the landowners.

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