Bill Text: MA H1241 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: Provide for the removal of trustees of condominiums and homeowner associations

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 6/2 at 10:30 AM in Hearing Room A1 [H1241 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-H1241-Introduced.html

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

John W. Scibak

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
                Court assembled:

                The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to the removal of a trustee of condominium or homeowner associations.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

John W. Scibak

2nd Hampshire

William O'Brien

111 Pine Grove Drive


South Hadley, MA 01075


 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act relative to the removal of a trustee of condominium or homeowner associations.



                Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1.  Section 11 of Chapter 183A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting the following subsection :-

(o)   An elected trustee may be removed before the expiration of his/her term of office, with or without cause, by a vote of the unit owners at a meeting duly called where the unit owners representing a simple majority percentage interest of more than 50 per cent of those present vote in favor of removal.  Said unit owners may also vote at said meeting to elect a replacement. 

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