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MS HB933

Bill

Status

Passed

3/22/2022

Primary Sponsor

Lee Yancey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that board approval for transfers exceeding $10,000 from HOA reserve or operating accounts must be in written form, allowing approval through other means

  • Reduces board review requirements at regular meetings to only reviewing the latest account statements from financial institutions, eliminating previous requirements to review reconciliations, budgets, check registers, and other detailed financial documents

  • Allows homeowners associations to maintain comparable insurance coverage for directors and officers as an alternative to fidelity bond coverage

  • Shifts vote authority from HOA members to the board for deciding whether to opt out of fidelity bond coverage requirements

  • Holds managing agents solely responsible for compliance with trust fund account requirements and provides that banks and savings associations are held harmless from any liabilities, costs, or fees resulting from actions brought under this act

Legislative Description

Homeowners' associations; regulate managing agents of and provide certain requirements for.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

3/22/2022

Committee Referrals

Business and Financial Institutions2/11/2022
Banking and Financial Services1/17/2022

Full Bill Text

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