UTA LEG Homeowners' Association Bill

Updated on: Mar 28, 2025

Latest Event


  • Mar. 2025 UTA LEG Bill Approval
  • On Mar. 25, 2025, UTA LEG reported bill approval by governor, effective May 7, 2025.

On Mar. 11, UTA LEG issued bill for homeowners' association provisions

  • UTA LEG passed bill HB 217 updating various homeowners' association provisions.
  • Enacts UTA LEG 13-75-101 to UTA LEG 13-75-104 to create new ombudsman office.
  • Amends UTA LEG 57-1, UTA LEG 57-8, UTA LEG 57-8a, and UTA LEG 63-I-2-2-213.
  • Bill Provisions
  • Establishes the Office of the Homeowners' Association Ombudsman and office duties.
  • Sets when Office of the Homeowners' Association Ombudsman issues advisory opinion.
  • Provides the circumstances under which an advisory opinion of the Office of the Homeowners' Association Ombudsman is admissible in a subsequent proceeding.
  • Voids and makes unenforceable a homeowners' association transfer fee under certain conditions and sets the requirements to be met before imposing a fee or charge.
  • Establishes requirements for a homeowners' association to impose a reinvestment fee.
  • Requires that a homeowners' association notify an owner in writing of a denied unit/lot
  • Conditions for termination of administrative control for an association of lot owners.
  • Covers annual registration, registration fees, required documentation and fees.
  • Legislative History
  • On Jan. 14, 2025, bill introduced in House; on Feb. 24, 2025, bill passed the House.
  • On Feb. 25, 2025, bill introduced in the Senate; on Mar. 7, 2025, bill passed Senate.
  • On Mar. 11, 2025, bill received from House for enrolling; pending governor approval.
  • Effectiveness
  • Upon approval, bill takes effect on May 7, 2025.
  • Mar. 2025 UTA LEG Bill Approval
  • On Mar. 25, 2025, UTA LEG reported bill approval by governor, effective May 7, 2025.
Regulators
UTA LEG
Entity Types
Corp
Reference
Bill HB0217, 3/25/2025; Bill HB0217, 3/11/2025; Citation: *UTA LEG* 13, 57-1, 57-8, 57-8a, 63-I-2-2-213;
Functions
Compliance; Financial; Legal; Operations; Registration/Licensing; Reporting
Countries
United States of America
Category
State
N/A
Products
Corporate; Mortgage
Rule Type
Final
Regions
Am
Rule Date
Mar 11, 2025
Effective Date
May 7, 2025
Rule ID
246473
Linked to
N/A
Reg. Last Update
Mar 25, 2025
Report Section
US Consumer