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H0657Introduced in the House

Community Associations

Failed

Introduced by Commerce Committee

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Provides requirements for terminating dissolved HOA governing documents; provides requirements relating to easements of dissolved HOA; provides retroactive applicability; requires condominium & homeowners' associations to include specified statement in their governing documents or to hold meeting by date certain to vote to amend governing documents to include such statement; revises provisions relating to official records, electronic ballots, turnover inspection reports, & roofs; provides disclosure requirements for conflicts of interest; removes presuit mediation requirements; requires that specified arbitrators conduct arbitration proceedings; authorizes HOA's to be terminated; provides requirements for termination of HOA; provides duties & responsibilities of HOA board, & termination trustee; provides for distribution of HOA assets & paying lawful debts after termination; authorizes circuit court to create & administer community association court program; provides duties of chief judge; provides jurisdiction of community association court program; authorizes community association court program to take certain actions; requires each judicial circuit to submit to Legislature specified report annually by specified date; provides duties of OSCA; provides for funding & additional judges.

Where it stands

Died in Rules

March 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House: Third Reading RCS#706 · March 5, 2026

108

Yes

2

No

7

Absent or Not Voting

117 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

What do people think?

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See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Michelle Salzman1Yes
Alex Andrade2Yes
Nathan Boyles3Yes
Patt Maney4No
Shane Abbott5Yes
Philip Griffitts6Not Voting
Jason Shoaf7Yes
Gallop Franklin8Yes
Allison Tant9Yes
Chuck Brannan10Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee

  3. Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

  4. Referred to Budget Committee

  5. Referred to Commerce Committee

  6. Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee

  7. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  8. Added to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee agenda

  9. Favorable with CS by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee

  10. Reported out of Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee

  11. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  12. CS Filed

  13. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  14. Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

  15. Referred to Budget Committee

  16. Referred to Commerce Committee

  17. Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

  18. Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda

  19. Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

  20. Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

  21. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  22. CS Filed

  23. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

  24. Referred to Budget Committee

  25. Referred to Commerce Committee

  26. Now in Budget Committee

  27. Added to Budget Committee agenda

  28. Favorable with CS by Budget Committee

  29. Reported out of Budget Committee

  30. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  31. CS Filed

  32. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)

  33. Referred to Commerce Committee

  34. Now in Commerce Committee

  35. Added to Commerce Committee agenda

  36. Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee

  37. Reported out of Commerce Committee

  38. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  39. CS Filed

  40. Bill referred to House Calendar

  41. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026)

  42. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 4)

  43. Read 2nd time

  44. Amendment 909233 adopted

  45. Added to Third Reading Calendar

  46. Read 3rd time

  47. CS passed as amended; YEAS 108, NAYS 2

  48. In Messages

  49. Referred to Rules

  50. Received

  51. Died in Rules

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