HB 1857 Hawaii House · 2022 Regular Session

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATIONS.

Summary
Requires that the fees for attorneys retained by a condominium association be paid from an association's funds or reserves. Limits the total and final legal fees to twenty-five per cent of the original debt amount. Requires attorneys retained by a condominium association to confine their communications to the condominium board, except when the attorneys must request and require materials and responses directly from owners for each matter. Prohibits attorneys retained by a condominium association from billing unit owners directly.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2022 Last action Feb 3, 2022
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Committee
2
Feb 3, 2022
House · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Jan 26, 2022
House · Referred to committee
Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2
Jan 24, 2022
House · Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Jan 21, 2022
House · Introduced
Pending introduction.
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Scott Saiki
DDemocratic
HI
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