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| AB 1892 |
Smyth |
Solar Energy Equipment Restrictions |
CALSEIA |
Amended 3/12. Hearing in Sen. Judiciary 6/10. |
Neutral |
| This bill would prohibit a declaration or other governing document from limiting or prohibiting the installation of a solar energy system, a solar heating collector, or a solar water heating system, by an owner, on or in the owner’s separate interest or his or her exclusive use common area. |
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http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/07-08/bill/asm/ab_1851-1900/ab_1892_bill_20080312_amended_asm_v98.html
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| AB 1921 |
Saldana |
Statutory Revision of CID Law |
CLRC |
Amended 5/8. Assm. Third Reading. |
Watch |
| This bill would renumber, consolidate, make minor changes to, and remove discrepancies in those sections of California law that govern common interest developments. If passed, the bill would replace the existing Davis-Stirling Act. |
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http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/07-08/bill/asm/ab_1901-1950/ab_1921_bill_20080507_amended_asm_v98.html
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| AB 2180 |
Lieu |
Solar Equipment Application |
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Amended 5/5. Assm. Third Reading. |
Neutral |
| Would require an association to approve or deny, within 60 days, a request by an owner to install solar equipment. With a certain exception, if the association does not respond in time, the request is deemed approved. |
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http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/07-08/bill/asm/ab_2151-2200/ab_2180_bill_20080505_amended_asm_v97.html
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| AB 2259 |
Mullin |
Rental Restrictions |
CAR |
Amended 4/29. Passed Assm. In Senate. |
Oppose Unless Amended |
| Prohibits an association from imposing rental restrictions on a separate interest if those restrictions did not exist when the separate interest was last purchased, with certain exceptions. |
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http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/07-08/bill/asm/ab_2251-2300/ab_2259_bill_20080429_amended_asm_v97.html
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| AB 2806 |
Karnette |
Board Member Education |
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Amended 4/21. Assm. Third Reading. |
Oppose |
| Will require every member of the board serving at least 12 consecutive months to complete an educational course on the law of common interest developments. Associations may not reimburse a director more than $25 for a course, or more than $100 for travel expenses. |
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http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/07-08/bill/asm/ab_2801-2850/ab_2806_bill_20080421_amended_asm_v97.html
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| AB 2846 |
Feuer |
Alternative Dispute Resolution Requirement |
CARA |
Amended 5/1. Assm. Third Reading. |
Oppose Unless Amended |
| Requires an association or owner to participate in Alternative Dispute Resolution prior to filing suit in superior court. Also allows for certain disputes to be heard in small claims court, and allows an owner to pay under protest. |
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http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/07-08/bill/asm/ab_2801-2850/ab_2846_bill_20080501_amended_asm_v97.html
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| SB 1511 |
Ducheny |
Unpaid Assessments & Foreclosure |
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Amended 5/6. From Assm. to Sen. Judiciary. |
Support |
| This bill would allow an association, at any time after the recordation of a notice of default relating to a separate interest governed by the association, to request the mortgagee or trustee under the deed of trust or mortgage to mail to the association the name and mailing address of any successor in interest who acquired
title to the real property at a foreclosure sale. The bill would require the mortgagee or trustee to mail that information to the
association within 15 business days following the date of sale. |
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http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/07-08/bill/sen/sb_1501-1550/sb_1511_bill_20080506_amended_sen_v95.html
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| AB 567 |
Saldana |
Common Interest Development Bureau |
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Amended 1/17. Hearing in Sen. Housing 6/10. |
Oppose Unless Amended |
| This bill will establish a Common Interest Development Bureau. The Bureau would, among other things, provide board member education and training resources, investigate and impose fines for Davis-Stirling Act violations, and compel associations to disclose those violations. The author has stated that this will be a two-year bill. |
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http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/07-08/bill/asm/ab_0551-0600/ab_567_bill_20080117_amended_asm_v97.html
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| SB 127 |
Kuehl |
CID Sale Disclosure Deadlines |
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Amended 8/27. Assm. Third Reading. |
Support |
| This bill would impose disclosure deadlines for the seller of a unit in a common interest development. Unless the parties agree otherwise in writing, it would require that all disclosures be made no later than 20 calendar days after the execution of a purchase agreement or the opening of escrow, whichever is later. An association must continue to provide documents to the seller within 10 days. The bill affects both mobile home and CID owners. |
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http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/07-08/bill/sen/sb_0101-0150/sb_127_bill_20070827_amended_asm_v93.html
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