2025 bills / H.B. 86
H.B. 86 Homeowners' Association Requirements (2025)
- Introduced
- House committee
- House vote
- Senate committee
- Senate vote
- Signed into law
What this bill does
AI summary from the official description
This bill raises the amount of money an owner can request from an HOA that fails to make its records available for review. It also bars a developer from using HOA funds to fight a homeowner's lawsuit against the developer before the developer's period of control ends, and sets new rules for when that control period ends and what developers must do during it.
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Official description
- increases the monetary amount a unit or lot owner may request if an association fails to properly make records available for examination
- prohibits a declarant from using association funds in a legal action brought by a homeowner against the declarant before the end of the period of administrative control
- defines "development right"
- amends the conditions for the termination of a period of administrative control for an association of lot owners
- provides requirements for a declarant of a association of lot owners during the period of administrative control
- makes technical and conforming changes
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What members get
- An alert the day H.B. 86 is put on a committee agenda, with time and room, so you can be there to speak
- When H.B. 86 is rewritten, exactly which words changed
- Its hearings in your own calendar
- Your own scorecard: pick the side you favor and see how every legislator voted
Every vote
- 7 yes, 0 no, 3 absentHouse Political Subdivisions Committee: vote to change the bill · Feb 20, 2025Who voted how
- 2 yes, 5 no, 3 absentHouse Political Subdivisions Committee: House vote, which failed · Feb 20, 2025Who voted how
- 7 yes, 0 no, 3 absentHouse Political Subdivisions Committee: vote to change the bill · Feb 28, 2025Who voted how
- 7 yes, 0 no, 3 absentHouse Political Subdivisions Committee: vote to approve it · Feb 28, 2025Who voted how
- 72 yes, 0 no, 3 absentFinal House vote · Mar 3, 2025Who voted how
- 24 yes, 0 no, 5 absentFinal Senate vote · Mar 7, 2025Who voted how