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SB 996: Community Associations

GENERAL BILL by Garcia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hutson

Community Associations; Specifying requirements for the contents, delivery, and posting of certain association notices; providing that certain associations have the right to seek judicial review, appeal decisions, and represent unit or parcel owners in certain proceedings; providing and revising the parties considered as the defendants in a tax suit; providing unit or parcel owners’ options for defending a tax suit; providing that a condominium association may take certain actions relating to a challenge to ad valorem taxes in its own name or on behalf of unit owners, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/26/2021 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 649 (Ch. 2021-209) -SJ 686
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Finance and Tax (FT)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/2/2021 Senate • Filed
2/10/2021 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 107
2/22/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/01/21, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/1/2021 Senate • Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 176
3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 107
• Now in Finance and Tax
3/15/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 03/18/21, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
3/18/2021 Senate • Favorable by Finance and Tax; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 282
3/19/2021 Senate • Now in Appropriations
4/21/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/21/21, 4:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
• Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -SJ 642
4/22/2021 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/21 -SJ 720
4/26/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 686
• Substituted CS/HB 649 -SJ 686
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 649 (Ch. 2021-209) -SJ 686