These bills would close a gap in private property rights protections by requiring that private property is initially used for the public use for which the condemnor claimed it was necessary.
Short-term Consumer Lending
In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, lenders and consumers alike have had many concerns regarding the state of the credit market. Traditional banks have tightened restrictions on lending, making it more difficult to obtain credit, especially when the need arises very suddenly and unexpectedly. For consumers who don’t meet banks’ lending criteria, options...