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Senate panel hears competing views on HOA reforms aimed at resident control and limits on fines, assessments
Summary
Senate Bill 19 35, carried by Senator Juan Hinojosa, was the focus of a lengthy committee discussion Wednesday on reforms intended to increase homeowner control and limit HOA assessments and fines.
Senate Bill 19 35, carried by Senator Juan Hinojosa, was the focus of a lengthy committee discussion Wednesday on reforms intended to increase homeowner control and limit HOA assessments and fines.
Hinojosa said the bill would impose clearer timelines for when residents gain voting control of community association boards, require in‑person meetings within 10 miles of a subdivision when a majority of board members are not elected by owners, cap ongoing fines for continuing violations and limit annual regular assessment increases to 5% unless a majority of owners vote to exceed the cap.
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