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HI HB2482

Bill

Status

Passed

7/3/2014

Primary Sponsor

Angus McKelvey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes cumulative voting procedures for condominium elections where bylaws permit, allowing each unit owner to cast votes equal to their voting percentage multiplied by the number of positions to be filled, which can be distributed among nominees or given entirely to one nominee.

  • Amends the definition of "majority" to mean owners of units representing more than fifty percent of common interests, and clarifies that any specified percentage means owners holding that percentage of common interest.

  • Requires board members appointed to fill vacancies to stand for election at the next annual or duly noticed special meeting, with the meeting notice including election information and sufficient time for owners to declare candidacy and solicit proxies.

  • Clarifies that associations with fewer than twenty units may waive annual audits and unannounced cash balance verifications at an association meeting by majority vote of unit owners.

  • Makes technical amendments to condominium law regarding lease rent collection system approvals, director reimbursement documentation, and insurance requirements for unit owners.

Legislative Description

Condominiums; Cumulative Voting; Associations; Board of Directors; Unit Owners; Majority Vote; Clarifying Amendments

Last Action

Act 189, 7/1/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1292).

7/3/2014

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Consumer Protection3/6/2014
Judiciary2/10/2014
Consumer Protection & Commerce1/27/2014

Full Bill Text

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