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CS/CS/HB 983: Homeowner's Associations

GENERAL BILL by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee ; Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee ; Porras ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Casello ; Redondo ; Stark ; Weinberger

Homeowner's Associations; Revises, provides, & removes provisions relating to recall of board members of homeowners' associations; revises provisions relating to delivery of certain notices; specifies when board member is delinquent in paying assessments; revises & provides requirements relating to elections, recall disputes, arbitration, court actions, & attorney fees; provides financial reporting requirements; requires certain documents be provided to prospective purchasers before executing contract; authorizes prospective purchasers to cancel contract under certain circumstances.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
 Last Action: 4/15/2025 House - Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/24/2025 House • Filed
    3/2/2025 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
    • Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
    3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    4/1/2025 House • Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
    4/3/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
    4/4/2025 House • Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    4/7/2025 House • Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    4/8/2025 House • Added to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee agenda
    4/10/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
    4/11/2025 House • Reported out of Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Judiciary Committee
    4/15/2025 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda

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  • CS/CS/HB 983, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/11/2025 at 9:29 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/15/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1209 Land Use and Development Regulations Steele Compare Last Action: 3/5/2025 H Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee Track This Bill
    S 368 Community Associations Garcia Compare Last Action: 3/4/2025 S Introduced Track This Bill
    S 1118 (c1) Land Use and Development Regulations McClain Compare Last Action: 3/19/2025 S CS by Community Affairs read 1st time Track This Bill
    S 1600 Community Associations Arrington Compare Last Action: 3/10/2025 S Introduced Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    367667 - Amendment
    Remove lines 237-1498 and insert:     		Porras 4/16/2025
    4:42 PM     		Not Considered
    4/17/2025     		PDF
    676853 - Amendment
    Between lines 341 and 342, insert:     		Porras 4/16/2025
    2:35 PM     		Not Considered
    4/17/2025     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (18)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    336.125 Closing and abandonment of roads; optional conveyance to homeowners’ association; traffic control jurisdiction. Page 60 (pdf)
    558.002 Definitions. Page 62 (pdf)
    617.0725 Quorum. Page 62 (pdf)
    718.116 Assessments; liability; lien and priority; interest; collection. Page 62 (pdf)
    720.301 Definitions. Page 10 (pdf)
    720.302 Purposes, scope, and application. Page 11 (pdf)
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls. Page 14 (pdf)
    720.3033 Officers and directors. Page 48 (pdf)
    720.306 Meetings of members; voting and election procedures; amendments. Page 24 (pdf)
    720.3085 Payment for assessments; lien claims. Page 63 (pdf)
    720.3086 Financial report. Page 31 (pdf)
    720.311 Dispute resolution. Page 33 (pdf)
    720.401 Prospective purchasers subject to association membership requirement; disclosure required; covenants; assessments; contract cancellation. Page 44 (pdf)
    720.405 Organizing committee; parcel owner approval. Page 48 (pdf)
    720.408 Page 49 (pdf)
    720.409 Page 51 (pdf)
    720.412 Page 53 (pdf)
    720.413 Page 57 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 983, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/4/2025 at 9:28 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/11/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1209 Land Use and Development Regulations Steele Compare Last Action: 3/5/2025 H Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee Track This Bill
    S 368 Community Associations Garcia Compare Last Action: 3/4/2025 S Introduced Track This Bill
    S 1118 (c1) Land Use and Development Regulations McClain Compare Last Action: 3/19/2025 S CS by Community Affairs read 1st time Track This Bill
    S 1600 Community Associations Arrington Compare Last Action: 3/10/2025 S Introduced Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    246923 - Amendment
    Between lines 653 and 654, insert:     		Porras 4/9/2025
    3:41 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/11/2025     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (18)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    336.125 Closing and abandonment of roads; optional conveyance to homeowners’ association; traffic control jurisdiction. Page 60 (pdf)
    558.002 Definitions. Page 62 (pdf)
    617.0725 Quorum. Page 62 (pdf)
    718.116 Assessments; liability; lien and priority; interest; collection. Page 62 (pdf)
    720.301 Definitions. Page 10 (pdf)
    720.302 Purposes, scope, and application. Page 11 (pdf)
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls. Page 14 (pdf)
    720.3033 Officers and directors. Page 48 (pdf)
    720.306 Meetings of members; voting and election procedures; amendments. Page 24 (pdf)
    720.3085 Payment for assessments; lien claims. Page 63 (pdf)
    720.3086 Financial report. Page 31 (pdf)
    720.311 Dispute resolution. Page 33 (pdf)
    720.401 Prospective purchasers subject to association membership requirement; disclosure required; covenants; assessments; contract cancellation. Page 44 (pdf)
    720.405 Organizing committee; parcel owner approval. Page 48 (pdf)
    720.408 Page 49 (pdf)
    720.409 Page 51 (pdf)
    720.412 Page 53 (pdf)
    720.413 Page 57 (pdf)

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  • HB 983, Original Filed Version Posted 2/24/2025 at 3:51 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/4/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1209 Land Use and Development Regulations Steele Compare Last Action: 3/5/2025 H Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee Track This Bill
    S 368 Community Associations Garcia Compare Last Action: 3/4/2025 S Introduced Track This Bill
    S 1118 (c1) Land Use and Development Regulations McClain Compare Last Action: 3/19/2025 S CS by Community Affairs read 1st time Track This Bill
    S 1600 Community Associations Arrington Compare Last Action: 3/10/2025 S Introduced Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    822493 - Amendment
    Between lines 239 and 240, insert:     		Anderson 4/2/2025
    3:26 PM     		Adopted
    4/3/2025     		PDF
    420503 - Amendment
    Remove lines 263-338 and insert:     		Porras 4/2/2025
    11:37 AM     		Adopted
    4/3/2025     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    720.301 Definitions. Page 10 (pdf)
    720.302 Purposes, scope, and application. Page 11 (pdf)
    720.3025 Page 14 (pdf)
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls. Page 14 (pdf)
    720.3033 Officers and directors. Page 48 (pdf)
    720.306 Meetings of members; voting and election procedures; amendments. Page 24 (pdf)
    720.3086 Financial report. Page 31 (pdf)
    720.311 Dispute resolution. Page 33 (pdf)
    720.401 Prospective purchasers subject to association membership requirement; disclosure required; covenants; assessments; contract cancellation. Page 44 (pdf)
    720.405 Organizing committee; parcel owner approval. Page 48 (pdf)
    720.408 Page 49 (pdf)
    720.409 Page 52 (pdf)
    720.412 Page 53 (pdf)
    720.413 Page 57 (pdf)

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