Legislation

Title: Condominiums – Disclosures to Unit Owners and Prohibited Provisions in Instruments
Sponsored by: Delegates C. Watson, Qi, Guyton, Bagnall, Pena-Melnyk, Terrasa, Feldmark, Hartman, Palakovich Carr, Hettleman, and Crutchfield
Status: In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Clarifying that certain provisions of law relating to closed-door meetings of a board of directors of a condominium do not allow the board to withhold or agree to withhold from the unit owners the terms of any legal agreement to which the council of unit owners is a party; establishing that a provision in a certain agreement that prohibits a the disclosure to certain unit owners or purchasers of any term of the agreement is unenforceable; and applying the Act prospectively.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judicial Proceedings

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Details

Cross-filed with: SB0471

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 9/03/2019 Legislative Date 9/03/2019 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/08/2020 Legislative Date 1/08/2020 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Condominiums - Disclosures to Unit Owners and Prohibited Provisions in Instruments by Developers (Sunset Island Act) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/08/2020 Legislative Date 1/08/2020 Action Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/06/2020 Legislative Date 3/06/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/09/2020 Legislative Date 3/06/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments {340610/1 Adopted Proceedings 43AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/09/2020 Legislative Date 3/06/2020 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 43AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Condominiums – Disclosures to Unit Owners and Prohibited Provisions in Instruments Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/10/2020 Legislative Date 3/07/2020 Action Third Reading Passed (137-0) Proceedings 44 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/11/2020 Legislative Date 3/06/2020 Action Referred Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	9/03/2019	9/03/2019	Pre-filed
House	1/08/2020	1/08/2020	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Condominiums - Disclosures to Unit Owners and Prohibited Provisions in Instruments by Developers (Sunset Island Act)
House	1/08/2020	1/08/2020	Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/06/2020	3/06/2020	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
House	3/09/2020	3/06/2020	Favorable with Amendments {340610/1 Adopted	43AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/09/2020	3/06/2020	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	43AClick to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Condominiums – Disclosures to Unit Owners and Prohibited Provisions in Instruments
House	3/10/2020	3/07/2020	Third Reading Passed (137-0)	44 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/11/2020	3/06/2020	Referred Judicial Proceedings	45 Click to view Recorded Media

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