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CS/CS/CS/SB 580: Homeowners’ Associations

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Community Affairs ; Regulated Industries ; Hays

Homeowners’ Associations; Providing grounds for disciplinary actions against community association managers; requiring associations to allow a member to use a portable device to make an electronic copy of the official records and prohibiting associations from charging a fee for such an electronic copy; requiring that a copy of an amendment to the governing documents be provided to the members within 30 days after it is recorded; providing additional circumstances for authorizing members to elect a majority of association board members, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 4/25/2013 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7119 (Ch. 2013-218), CS/CS/CS/HB 73 (Ch. 2013-188) -SJ 651
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/1/2013 Senate • Filed
    2/7/2013 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 44
    3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 44
    3/28/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 04/02/13, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
    4/2/2013 Senate • CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 279
    4/3/2013 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Regulated Industries read 1st time -SJ 283
    4/4/2013 Senate • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 279
    • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/09/13, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
    4/9/2013 Senate • CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 422
    4/11/2013 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Rules -SJ 422
    • CS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 424
    4/12/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/17/13, 2:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/17/2013 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -SJ 481
    4/19/2013 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/22/2013 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 481
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/13
    4/23/2013 Senate • CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 484
    4/24/2013 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 552
    • Amendment(s) adopted (269104, 660056, 788988, 825454) -SJ 553
    • Ordered engrossed -SJ 553
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/25/2013 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 650
    • Substituted CS/HB 7119 -SJ 651
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7119 (Ch. 2013-218), CS/CS/CS/HB 73 (Ch. 2013-188) -SJ 651

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 580, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/24/2013 at 2:20 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7119 (er) Homeowners' Associations Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-218, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 73 (Ch. 2013-188)
    Location: Became Law
    H 73 (er) Residential Properties Moraitis Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-188, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7025 (Ch. 2013-159), CS/HB 7119 (Ch. 2013-218), CS/CS/SB 120 (Ch. 2013-122)
    Location: Became Law
    S 436 (c3) Residential Properties Altman Compare Last Action: 4/25/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 73 (Ch. 2013-188), CS/HB 7025 (Ch. 2013-159), CS/HB 7119 (Ch. 2013-218), CS/CS/SB 120 (Ch. 2013-122) -SJ 615
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 596 Homeowners’ Associations Hays Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 73 (Ch. 2013-188), CS/HB 7119 (Ch. 2013-218)
    Location: In committee/council (RI)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    285844 - Amendment
    Delete lines 417 - 432 and insert:
    Soto 4/24/2013
    8:00 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/25/2013
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    468.436 Disciplinary proceedings. Page 3 (pdf)
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls. Page 4 (pdf)
    720.3033 Page 10 (pdf)
    720.306 Meetings of members; voting and election procedures; amendments. Page 13 (pdf)
    720.307 Transition of association control in a community. Page 14 (pdf)
    720.3075 Prohibited clauses in association documents. Page 16 (pdf)
    720.3085 Payment for assessments; lien claims. Page 16 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 580, Committee Substitute 3 Posted 4/19/2013 at 8:02 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 73 (e1) Residential Properties Moraitis Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-188, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7025 (Ch. 2013-159), CS/HB 7119 (Ch. 2013-218), CS/CS/SB 120 (Ch. 2013-122)
    Location: Became Law
    H 7119 (c1) Homeowners' Associations Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-218, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 73 (Ch. 2013-188)
    Location: Became Law
    S 436 (c3) Residential Properties Altman Compare Last Action: 4/25/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 73 (Ch. 2013-188), CS/HB 7025 (Ch. 2013-159), CS/HB 7119 (Ch. 2013-218), CS/CS/SB 120 (Ch. 2013-122) -SJ 615
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 596 Homeowners’ Associations Hays Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 73 (Ch. 2013-188), CS/HB 7119 (Ch. 2013-218)
    Location: In committee/council (RI)

    Floor Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    825454 - Amendment
    Delete lines 273 - 274 and insert:
    Hays 4/23/2013
    9:24 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/24/2013
    Web Page
    PDF
    269104 - Amendment
    Delete line 361 and insert:
    Hays 4/24/2013
    8:57 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/24/2013
    Web Page
    PDF
    660056 - Amendment
    Delete lines 362 - 379 and insert:
    Gibson 4/23/2013
    7:40 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/24/2013
    Web Page
    PDF
    890424 - Amendment
    Delete lines 430 - 448 and insert:
    Hays 4/23/2013
    3:13 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/23/2013
    Web Page
    PDF
    788988 - Amendment
    Delete lines 430 - 448 and insert:
    Hays 4/24/2013
    11:40 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/24/2013
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    468.436 Disciplinary proceedings. Page 3 (pdf)
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls. Page 4 (pdf)
    720.3033 Page 10 (pdf)
    720.306 Meetings of members; voting and election procedures; amendments. Page 13 (pdf)
    720.307 Transition of association control in a community. Page 14 (pdf)
    720.3075 Prohibited clauses in association documents. Page 15 (pdf)
    720.3085 Payment for assessments; lien claims. Page 16 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 580, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/11/2013 at 8:25 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/15/2013 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/18/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 73 (e1) Residential Properties Moraitis Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-188, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7025 (Ch. 2013-159), CS/HB 7119 (Ch. 2013-218), CS/CS/SB 120 (Ch. 2013-122)
    Location: Became Law
    H 7119 (c1) Homeowners' Associations Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-218, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 73 (Ch. 2013-188)
    Location: Became Law
    S 436 (c2) Residential Properties Altman Compare Last Action: 4/25/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 73 (Ch. 2013-188), CS/HB 7025 (Ch. 2013-159), CS/HB 7119 (Ch. 2013-218), CS/CS/SB 120 (Ch. 2013-122) -SJ 615
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 596 Homeowners’ Associations Hays Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 73 (Ch. 2013-188), CS/HB 7119 (Ch. 2013-218)
    Location: In committee/council (RI)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    125176 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Rules
    (Richter)
    4/17/2013
    9:08 AM
    (Late Filed)
    Withdrawn
    4/17/2013
    Web Page
    PDF
    446246 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Rules
    (Richter)
    4/17/2013
    10:50 AM
    (Late Filed)
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/17/2013
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/17/2013 2:30 PM Rules 15 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    468.436 Disciplinary proceedings. Page 3 (pdf)
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls. Page 4 (pdf)
    720.3033 Page 10 (pdf)
    720.306 Meetings of members; voting and election procedures; amendments. Page 13 (pdf)
    720.307 Transition of association control in a community. Page 16 (pdf)
    720.3075 Prohibited clauses in association documents. Page 188 (pdf)
    720.3085 Payment for assessments; lien claims. Page 19 (pdf)
    720.315 Passage of special assessments. Page 19 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 580, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/3/2013 at 9:58 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 4/8/2013 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 4/10/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 73 (c3) Residential Properties Moraitis Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-188, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7025 (Ch. 2013-159), CS/HB 7119 (Ch. 2013-218), CS/CS/SB 120 (Ch. 2013-122)
    Location: Became Law
    H 7119 Homeowners' Associations Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-218, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 73 (Ch. 2013-188)
    Location: Became Law
    S 436 (c2) Residential Properties Altman Compare Last Action: 4/25/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 73 (Ch. 2013-188), CS/HB 7025 (Ch. 2013-159), CS/HB 7119 (Ch. 2013-218), CS/CS/SB 120 (Ch. 2013-122) -SJ 615
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 596 Homeowners’ Associations Hays Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 73 (Ch. 2013-188), CS/HB 7119 (Ch. 2013-218)
    Location: In committee/council (RI)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    278732 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Community Affairs
    (Stargel)
    4/8/2013
    1:55 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/9/2013
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/9/2013 1:30 PM Community Affairs 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    468.436 Disciplinary proceedings. Page 3 (pdf)
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls. Page 4 (pdf)
    720.3033 Page 10 (pdf)
    720.306 Meetings of members; voting and election procedures; amendments. Page 12 (pdf)
    720.307 Transition of association control in a community. Page 13 (pdf)
    720.308 Assessments and charges. Page 15 (pdf)

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  • SB 580, Original Filed Version Posted 2/1/2013 at 2:59 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Regulated Industries (Pre-Meeting) 4/1/2013 (pdf)
    Regulated Industries PCS 524072 (Pre-Meeting) 4/1/2013 (pdf)
    Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 73 (c3) Residential Properties Moraitis Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-188, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7025 (Ch. 2013-159), CS/HB 7119 (Ch. 2013-218), CS/CS/SB 120 (Ch. 2013-122)
    Location: Became Law
    H 7119 Homeowners' Associations Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-218, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 73 (Ch. 2013-188)
    Location: Became Law
    S 436 (c2) Residential Properties Altman Compare Last Action: 4/25/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 73 (Ch. 2013-188), CS/HB 7025 (Ch. 2013-159), CS/HB 7119 (Ch. 2013-218), CS/CS/SB 120 (Ch. 2013-122) -SJ 615
    Location: Laid on Table

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    524072 - Proposed Committee Substitute Regulated Industries 4/1/2013
    4:05 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/3/2013
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/2/2013 4:00 PM Regulated Industries 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls. Page 2 (pdf)
    720.3033 Page 6 (pdf)

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