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;