Bill Text: HI HB381 | 2016 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Homeowners' Associations; Planned Community Associations

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-12-17 - Carried over to 2016 Regular Session. [HB381 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2016-HB381-Introduced.html

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

381

TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE, 2015

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to homeowners' associations.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 421J-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending the definition of "association" to read as follows:

     ""Association" means a nonprofit, incorporated, or unincorporated organization:

     (1)  Upon which responsibilities are imposed and to which authority is granted in a declaration that governs a planned community; [or]

     (2)  That is a planned community association as defined under section 607-14[.]; or

     (3)  That is a homeowners' association, in which:

         (A)  The voting membership is made up of parcel owners or their proxies, or a combination thereof; and

         (B)  Assessments may be imposed that, if unpaid, may become a lien on the parcel."

     SECTION 2.  This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.

     SECTION 3.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Homeowners' Associations; Planned Community Associations

 

Description:

Expands the law on planned community associations to apply to homeowners' associations.

 

 

 

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