HOUSE BILL 36

Sponsored By:

Delegates Kagan and Goldwater

Entitled:

Condominiums, Homeowners Associations, and Cooperative Housing Corporations - Political Signs

Synopsis:

Specifying that a condominium, homeowners association, or cooperative housing corporation may not prohibit or restrict a resident from displaying specified political signs except under specified circumstances; and generally relating to political expression in condominiums, homeowners associations, and cooperative housing corporations.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

7/14

Pre-filed

1/14

First Reading Economic Matters

1/29

Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.

3/4

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters

3/5

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/10

Special Order 3/11 (Perry) Adopted

3/11

Third Reading Passed (89-40)

4/10

House Concur - Senate Amendments

Third Reading Failed (70-44)

Motion Reconsider Third Reading Failed (Delegate Busch) Adopted (90-37)

Third Reading Passed (79-46)

Passed Enrolled

5/12

Signed by the Governor Chapter 439

Senate Action

3/12

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

3/25

Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.

4/10

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

4/11

Third Reading Passed with Amendments (43-1)

Sponsored by:

Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17

Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONDOMINIUMS

COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS

ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMPAIGN FINANCING; VOTING

HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONS

HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; CONDOMINIUMS; MOBILE HOMES

POLITICAL CANDIDATES

SIGNS AND BILLBOARDS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Corporations and Associations

( 5-6B-18.1 )

Real Property

( 11-111.2 , 11B-111.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 083176/2 (PDF)     Offered on: March 5, 1998   at: 10:11 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Senate

Number: 778654/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 11, 1998   at: 1:32 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 11, 1998: Third Reading Passed (89-40)

April 10, 1998: Third Reading Failed (70-44)

April 10, 1998: Motion Reconsider Third Reading Failed (Busch) Adopted (90-37)

April 10, 1998: Third Reading Passed (79-46)

Senate

April 11, 1998: Third Reading Passed (43-1)