HB 2584 - DIGEST |
Establishes the growth management act victims response act. |
Creates the position of growth management act ombuds in the consumer protection division of the office of the attorney general. |
Considers the ombuds as an advocate for owners of property impacted by restrictions arising from: The growth management act; local government's comprehensive plans, development regulations, or actions implementing the growth management act; and appellate court decisions interpreting the growth management act or local governments' comprehensive plans or development regulations. |
Creates the growth management act victims and response account. |
Requires the ombuds to administer payments from the account. |
Requires the growth management hearings board to collect an assessment of two hundred fifty dollars from a requester of a review by the board. |
Exempts the following from public inspection and copying under the public records act: Records submitted to the attorney general's office for review by the ombuds as part of a claim and records created by the department of commerce related to the claim. |
Requires information detailing activity in the account to be disclosed. |