California AB62 would establish a process for dispossessed owners to seek restitution for racially motivated eminent domain.

California AB62 would amend the Government Code to create a procedure for individuals claiming their property was taken through racially motivated eminent domain. The Civil Rights Department would review applications, investigate claims, and determine if compensation is warranted. If so, the department would provide either the return of the property, other publicly held property of equal value, or financial compensation.

California AB62 would establish a process for dispossessed owners to seek restitution for racially motivated eminent domain.

California AB62 would amend the Government Code to create a procedure for individuals claiming their property was taken through racially motivated eminent domain. The Civil Rights Department would review applications, investigate claims, and determine if compensation is warranted. If so, the department would provide either the return of the property, other publicly held property of equal value, or financial compensation.