FL H0425

Limits various bylaw requirements, hurricane protection rules, and alternative dispute resolution provisions to residential condominiums, exempting timeshare and nonresidential condominiums from these requirements

Requires unit owners in residential condominiums to receive written responses from the board within 30 days of submitting inquiries, or face restrictions on the board's ability to recover attorney fees in subsequent disputes

Restricts residential condominium unit owners from voting by general proxy in board elections and limits the use of proxies for major decisions like reserve waivers and bylaw amendments

Allows residential condominium boards to install code-compliant hurricane protection without owner approval when maintenance is the association's responsibility, and permits unit owners to install such protection conforming to board specifications without board refusal

Extends the deadline for classifying persons acquiring condominium parcels as bulk assignees or bulk buyers from July 1, 2015 to July 1, 2016, based on acquisition dates between July 1, 2010 and the new deadline date