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Bill would require HOAs to get homeowner permission before entering private property; committee hears support and approves concurrence
Summary
Representative Jedidiah Hinkle told the committee HB 416 would protect homeowner privacy by requiring homeowners association boards or their committees to obtain permission before entering a homeowner’s private premises; the committee later concurred in the bill during executive action.
Representative Jedidiah Hinkle introduced House Bill 416 to the Senate Judiciary Committee, saying the measure would require homeowners association (HOA) boards or design review committees to obtain a homeowner’s permission before entering private areas of the homeowner’s property.
Hinkle said he filed the bill after constituents told him HOA covenants in his district had language granting review committees “full access to the property.” He told the committee the bill simply clarifies expectations about privacy and board entry and includes carve‑outs for…
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