In Senate. Consideration of Governor's veto pending.
Legislative status
- Introduced
- In Committee
- Reported by Committee
- Floor Vote Scheduled
- Passed One Chamber
- Passed Both Chambers
- Vetoed
- Signed into Law
Summary
The bill rewrites key definitions for agents and managers of homeowners’ associations, making them owe a higher duty of care to the board and members. It adds stricter disclosure requirements when a unit is sold, more detailed record‑keeping standards, and new inspection and reserve‑fund safeguards. The changes affect HOA boards, managers, professional associations, and unit owners.
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76 yes
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Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 6552.) Ordered to the Senate. · Aug 26, 2026
Hearings
- Judiciary Committee HearingJudiciary · Jun 30, 2026
- Housing Committee HearingHousing · Jun 24, 2026
- Housing and Community Development Committee HearingHousing and Community Development · Jun 24, 2026
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · May 11, 2026
- JUDICIARYSenate Judiciary Committee · Apr 21, 2026
History
- Referred to Coms. on H. & C.D. and JUD.
- In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
- Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 2.) Ordered to the Assembly.
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (May 11).
- Set for hearing May 11.
- Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0. Page 3979.) (April 21).
- Set for hearing April 21.
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 3902.) (April 15). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
- From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
- Set for hearing April 15.
The 12 most recent of 17 recorded actions.
Sponsors
- Aisha Wahab (D) · sponsor
- Wahab
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