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HI HB2401

Bill

Status

Passed

7/3/2014

Primary Sponsor

Scott Nishimoto

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a new consolidated section under Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 514B specifying all documents, records, and information that condominium associations must make available to unit owners and their authorized agents.

  • Requires associations to provide 14 categories of documents including financial records, bylaws, meeting minutes, member lists, board meeting minutes, contracts, and other association documents within 30 days of written request.

  • Allows associations to charge reasonable fees for document copies (maximum $1 per page) and administrative costs, with exceptions for financial statements available at no cost or on 24-hour loan.

  • Permits associations to provide documents electronically or through password-protected internet sites at the unit owner's option and at no cost to the owner.

  • Clarifies that the law consolidates existing requirements rather than creating new obligations, and applies to condominiums organized under either Chapter 514A or 514B.

Legislative Description

Condominiums; Unit Owners; Documents, Records, and Information; Required Disclosures; Owner's Right to Receive Documents, Records, and Information

Last Action

Act 188, 7/1/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1291).

7/3/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Labor3/21/2014
Commerce and Consumer Protection3/6/2014
Consumer Protection & Commerce2/5/2014
Housing1/27/2014

Full Bill Text

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