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SB 1498 In Committee

RELATING TO COMMON INTEREST COMMUNITIES.

Introduced
In Committee
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Establishes an Ombudsman's Office for homeowner associations within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Establishes an Ombudsman's Office Special Fund. Requires board members of condominium associations, cooperative housing corporations, and planned community associations to meet certain educational requirements through classes offered by the ombudsman.

Updates statutes relating to condominium associations, cooperative housing corporations, and planned community associations to integrate the role and functions of the ombudsman's office for homeowner associations. Appropriates funds for establishment of the ombudsman's office.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Jan 22, 2025
Last action
Jan 22, 2025 — Pending Introduction.
Session
2026
Momentum
28 · Low