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CS/SB 2504: Residential Properties [EPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Regulated Industries ; Posey ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fasano

Residential Properties [EPCC]; Provides for the regulation and exemption from regulation for homeowners' association swimming pools. Revises provisions relating to homeowners' association board meetings, inspection and copying of records, and reserve accounts of budgets. Provides requirements for secret ballots. Requires that the disclosure summary to prospective parcel owners include additional provisions. Creates the "Home Court Advantage Dispute Resolution Act," etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
 Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 01641; Amendment(s) adopted (825202, 711774, 678280, 237316) -SJ 01642; Substituted CS/CS/HB 679 (Vetoed by Governor) -SJ 01642; Laid on Table -SJ 01642
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/28/2008 Senate • Filed
    3/13/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Regulated Industries; Banking and Insurance; Community Affairs; Judiciary -SJ 00278
    4/10/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 04/15/08, 9:00 am, 110-S
    4/15/2008 Senate • CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00686; CS read 1st time on 04/17/08 -SJ 00691
    4/17/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2); Remaining references corrected to Community Affairs; Judiciary -SJ 00693; Now in Community Affairs
    4/25/2008 Senate • Withdrawn from Community Affairs -SJ 00852; Now in Judiciary
    4/30/2008 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary -SJ 01088; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    5/2/2008 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 01641; Amendment(s) adopted (825202, 711774, 678280, 237316) -SJ 01642; Substituted CS/CS/HB 679 (Vetoed by Governor) -SJ 01642; Laid on Table -SJ 01642

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  • CS/SB 2504, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/17/2008 at 1:32 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 4/15/2008 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 679 (e2) Ambler Compare Last Action: 5/8/2009 H Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
    Location:
    H 1185 Homeowners' Associations Ambler Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died in Committee on Courts (SS)
    Location:
    S 2330 Homeowners' Associations [EPCC] Justice Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Regulated Industries
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    711774 - Amendment
    		Posey 5/1/2008
    12:03 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    5/2/2008     		Web Page
    PDF
    678280 - Amendment
    		Posey 5/1/2008
    12:04 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    5/2/2008     		Web Page
    PDF
    825202 - Amendment
    		Posey 5/1/2008
    12:04 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    5/2/2008     		Web Page
    PDF
    052078 - Amendment
    		Rich 5/1/2008
    12:34 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    5/2/2008     		Web Page
    PDF
    237316 - Amendment
    		Posey 5/1/2008
    12:46 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    5/2/2008     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/15/2008 9:00 AM Regulated Industries 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (20)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    34.01 Jurisdiction of county court.
    514.011 Definitions.
    514.0115 Exemptions from supervision or regulation; variances.
    515.25 Definitions.
    720.302 Purposes, scope, and application.
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls.
    720.305 Obligations of members; remedies at law or in equity; levy of fines and suspension of use rights; failure to fill sufficient number of vacancies on board of directors to constitute a quorum; appointment of receiver upon petition of any member.
    720.306 Meetings of members; voting and election procedures; amendments.
    720.311 Dispute resolution.
    720.401 Prospective purchasers subject to association membership requirement; disclosure required; covenants; assessments; contract cancellation.
    720.501
    720.502
    720.503
    720.504
    720.505
    720.506
    720.507
    720.508
    720.509
    720.510

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  • SB 2504, Original Filed Version Posted 2/28/2008 at 4:18 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    972338 - Amendment
    		Regulated Industries
    (Fasano)     		4/14/2008
    8:57 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/15/2008     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 697118 - Amendment to Amendment (972338)
    		Regulated Industries
    (Fasano)     		4/14/2008
    9:56 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/15/2008     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 747022 - Amendment to Amendment (972338)
    		Regulated Industries
    (Dean)     		4/14/2008
    3:43 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/15/2008     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    514.011 Definitions.
    514.0115 Exemptions from supervision or regulation; variances.
    515.25 Definitions.
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls.
    720.305 Obligations of members; remedies at law or in equity; levy of fines and suspension of use rights; failure to fill sufficient number of vacancies on board of directors to constitute a quorum; appointment of receiver upon petition of any member.
    720.306 Meetings of members; voting and election procedures; amendments.
    720.401 Prospective purchasers subject to association membership requirement; disclosure required; covenants; assessments; contract cancellation.

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