HB 1470 (2010): establishing a committee to study laws relating to condominium and homeowners' associations.

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HB 1470 (2010)

establishing a committee to study laws relating to condominium and homeowners' associations.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • Senate committee: Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions
  • Chapter law: 322

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2010 and referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 7, 2010. The committee held work sessions on January 26, 2010, February 4, 2010 and February 11, 2010. The committee met in executive session on February 11, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0541h). The committee's amendment (0541h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 3, 2010, changing the text of the bill. On March 3, 2010 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 24, 2010 and was referred to the Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 4, 2010. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (2023s) was adopted on a voice vote on May 12, 2010, changing the text of the bill. On May 12, 2010 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On May 19, 2010 the House adopted “House Concurs with Senate AM #2023s (Rep Butler)” on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 2, 2010 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on July 20, 2010, making it Chapter 322 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 7, 2010, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • January 26, 2010, 9:20 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • February 4, 2010, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • February 11, 2010, 8:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • February 11, 2010, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • May 4, 2010, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection, LOB 102

Votes

  • March 3, 2010, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0541h — voice vote, passed
  • May 12, 2010, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023s — voice vote, passed
  • May 19, 2010, House: House Concurs with Senate AM #2023s (Rep Butler) — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • January 7, 2010: Public Hearing: 1/7/2010 1:30 PM LOB 302
  • January 26, 2010: Subcommittee Work Session: 1/26/2010 9:20 AM LOB 302
  • February 4, 2010: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/4/2010 9:00 AM LOB 302
  • February 4, 2010: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 2/4/2010 10:00 AM LOB 302
  • February 11, 2010: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/11/2010 8:30 AM LOB 302
  • February 11, 2010: Executive Session: 2/11/2010 10:00 AM LOB 302
  • February 16, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0541h for Mar 3 CC (Vote 16-0)
  • February 16, 2010: Proposed Committee Amendment #0541h
  • March 3, 2010: Amendment #0541h Adopted, VV
  • March 3, 2010: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0541h: MA VV
  • March 24, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection
  • May 4, 2010: Hearing: May 4, 2010, Room 102, LOB, 9:30 a.m.; SC15
  • May 4, 2010: Hearing: May 4, 2010, Room 102, LOB, 9:45 a.m.; SC16
  • May 11, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023s, 5/12/10; SC19A
  • May 12, 2010: Committee Amendment 2023s, AA, VV
  • May 12, 2010: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023s, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • May 12, 2010: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • May 19, 2010: House Concurs with Senate AM #2023s (Rep Butler): MA VV
  • June 2, 2010: Enrolled
  • June 2, 2010: Enrolled
  • July 20, 2010: Signed by the Governor 7/20/2010; Effective: 07/20/2010; Chapter 0322

Laws It Would Change

From the General Court