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Committee advances HB327 to limit certain HOA rules and protect small‑scale gardens and safety measures
Summary
HB327 (first substitute) narrows HOA authority on topics including political signs, driveway/operable vehicle rules, RVs, vegetable gardens, exterior fire‑resistant materials and transparency in architectural approvals; the committee adopted the first substitute and a later RV/vehicle amendment and passed the bill favorably.
Representative Tuscher introduced the first substitute to HB327 as an attempt to set statutory guard rails around HOA regulation of private property while preserving contract autonomy in many areas.
The substitution and subsequent amendments carve out a number of specific prohibitions on HOA rulemaking: homeowners would retain the right to display political signs and flags within a limited scope, to park operable vehicles in their own driveways (an "operable" clarification was added by amendment), to keep…
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