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Committee hears competing views on bill to change how covenants, easements and HOA rules are amended

Senate Local Government
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Summary

Senate Bill 400 would require notice and voting procedures to amend easements, covenants, conditions and restrictions (CCRs), adding due‑process protections for property owners. Proponents said the bill prevents behind‑the‑scenes changes; opponents argued it may create unintended legal consequences and urged consideration of broader reform.

Senate Bill 400 would establish notice and voting procedures for adopting, removing or amending easements, covenants, conditions and restrictions (CCRs) in homeowners associations and other covenanted communities. Sponsor Senator Ken Bogner said the bill is intended to provide due‑process protections and an opportunity for owners to vote on proposed changes rather than have amendments made without broad participation.

Supporters from across the state — homeowners, landowner…

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