Homeowners Associations - Reserve Funding Requirements - Exemption
Sponsor: Denise Roberts (District 25)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Real PropertyStatus: Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Providing an exemption to reserve funding requirements for homeowners associations that experience exigent financial circumstances, subject to certain requirements; establishing that a violation of the Act is an unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice; and authorizing a certain lot owner to file an action against the governing body of a homeowners association.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness listFAV 2FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Delegate Roberts, Delegate Robertslegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | West, Leslie | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Clark, Ashleylobbyist | MD-LAC | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | May, Lisalobbyist | Maryland REALTORS | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Straughn, Karen | Consumer Protection Division of the Office of the Attorney General | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
UNFClark, AshleyMD-LACRegistered for: Beltway Fine Wine; Chesapeake Employers' Insurance Company; Community Associations Institute/Maryland Legislative Action Committee; Employ Prince George's, Inc.; Frederick Community College; Greater Baltimore Committee…