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MN HF2614
Bill
Status
3/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Shane Mekeland
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AI Summary
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Local governments (counties, municipalities, joint planning boards, Metropolitan Council) are prohibited from conditioning residential development approvals on the creation of a homeowners association
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Governments cannot require developers to include services, features, or common property that would necessitate an HOA, unless the developer specifically requests it
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Local governments are barred from mandating specific terms in HOA declarations, bylaws, articles of incorporation, or other governing documents, and cannot require adoption or amendment of HOA rules
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Exemptions allow local governments to still require maintenance or insurance of common elements, and permit project applicants to provide easements for public infrastructure access
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Effective date: January 1, 2027
Legislative Description
Governing bodies prohibited from requiring or incentivizing creation of homeowners associations, and governing bodies prohibited from requiring terms not required under state law in homeowners association documents.
Last Action
Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Housing Finance and Policy
3/5/2026