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S08570Introduced in the Senate

Relates to enacting the central air conditioner and heat pump rights act; provides that a homeowners' association may not adopt or enforce any rules or regulations that would effectively prohibit, or impose unreasonable limitations on, the installation or use of a central air conditioner or heat pump.

IntroducedSenate Judiciary

Introduced by James Sanders, District 10

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Relates to enacting the central air conditioner and heat pump rights act; provides that a homeowners' association may not adopt or enforce any rules or regulations that would effectively prohibit, or impose unreasonable limitations on, the installation or use of a central air conditioner or heat pump.

Where it stands

PRINT NUMBER 8570A

May 8, 2026

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Bill history

  1. REFERRED TO RULES

  2. REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

  3. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY

  4. PRINT NUMBER 8570A

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