Legislation

HB85

Require DAS conduct a study of the state's real property holdings

House | In House Committee (Government Oversight)

๐Ÿ“‹ What This Bill Does

The bill requires the Department of Administrative Services to conduct a biennial comprehensive study of all real property owned or leased by the state or a state agency. The study must include details such as ownership, property value, maintenance costs, and usage statistics, and a report must be submitted to state leadership by January 31 of every odd-numbered year.

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Rationale

The bill increases government oversight and control over state property, which conflicts with the Libertarian principles of minimal government intervention and respect for property rights. It mandates a government study that could be seen as unnecessary regulation.

Risks and Concerns

  • Increased government bureaucracy
  • Potential misuse of data collected
  • Encouragement of government overreach

Platform Citations (2)

2.1 Aggression, Property, and Contract OPPOSES
The bill imposes government control over property management.
free_markets OPPOSES
The bill contradicts the LPO's stance against government contracts that exceed fair market value.
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