restrict ownership of real property interests by certain prohibited entities and to provide for enforcement.
What changed between versions
New definitions for 'military installation,' 'prohibited entity,' and 'real property interest' to clarify who and what the law covers.
Prohibited entities are now banned from holding or obtaining real property interests in the state while military installations exist there.
Strict divestment deadlines are set: two years for acquired property and three years for inherited property.
The Attorney General gains authority to investigate violations, subpoena documents, and file lawsuits to forfeit or terminate illegal property interests.
A new process is created to distribute proceeds from the forced sale of forfeited property, prioritizing sale costs, legal fees, and lienholders before returning funds to the previous owner.
The law includes protections for innocent third parties who unknowingly transact with prohibited entities, shielding them from liability.