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SB 63

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Cooperative Housing Corporations, Condominiums, and Homeowners Associations – Funding of Reserve Accounts and Preparation of Funding Plans

Sponsor: C. Anthony Muse (District 26)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Real PropertyStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 518 (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring that certain funds for certain reserve accounts be deposited on or before the last day of each fiscal year; requiring that certain updated reserve studies be prepared by a certain person; requiring the governing body of a cooperative housing corporation, a residential condominium, or a homeowners association to prepare a certain funding plan subject to certain requirements; authorizing a reasonable deviation from certain reserve funding requirements following a certain financial hardship determination; etc.

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Testimony (0)

MGA witness list
FAV 13FavorableFWA 8Favorable with amendmentsINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVScepaniak, MichaelBaltPOP - Baltimoreans for People-Oriented PlacesWritten (PDF)
FAVSutton, MJChief of Staff - Delegate Marvin HolmesOral
FAVStraughn, KarenConsumer Protection Division of the Office of the Attorney GeneralOral + Written (PDF)
FAVStraughn, KarenConsumer Protection Division of the Office of the Attorney GeneralWritten (PDF)
FAVMay, LisalobbyistMaryland REALTORSOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMay, LisalobbyistMaryland REALTORSWritten (PDF)
FAVCaine, VickieMd Legislative Action CommitteeWritten (PDF)
FAVMiller, PeterMillerdodsonWritten (PDF)
FAVMuse, C. AnthonySenator MuseWritten (PDF)
FAVCOLEMAN-SPITZ, BARBARAIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVGebicke, NancyIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Muse, Senator MuselegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator Muse, Senator MuselegislatorIndividualOral
FWAPohlhaus, JeannieCross KeysOral
FWAJenkins, CarrollCross Keys - Dunn's Grove Condo AssociationOral
FWAHorvath, SteveHOA UnitedOral
FWAGraf, LorilobbyistMaryland Building Industry AssociationWritten (PDF)
FWAMuse, C. AnthonySenator MuseWritten (PDF)
FWAAllen, ThomasIndividualWritten (PDF)
FWAHyatt, JeanneIndividualWritten (PDF)
FWASocha, SoniaIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOHyatt, JeanneNAOral

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVMay, LisaMaryland REALTORSRegistered for: Maryland REALTORS; Maryland Association of Realtors
FAVMay, LisaMaryland REALTORSRegistered for: Maryland REALTORS; Maryland Association of Realtors
FWAGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association