HOMEOWNERS: E-VOTING, E-NOTICE
Summary
Amends the Common Interest Community Association Act and the Condominium Property Act. Defines "acceptable technological means" and "electronic transmission". Provides that "prescribed delivery method" includes electronic transmission. Provides that electronic votes are valid for the purpose of establishing a quorum. Provides that an association may conduct elections by electronic or acceptable technological means and adds provisions concerning the procedure for conducting such elections. Deletes provisions concerning secret ballots. Provides that, with exceptions, any notice required to be sent or received or signature, vote, consent, or approval required to be obtained may be accomplished using the most advanced technology available at that time. Provides that a verifiable electronic signature satisfies any requirement for a signature. Provides that no action need be acknowledged before a notary public if the identity and signature of the person can otherwise be authenticated to the satisfaction of the board of directors. Provides that if a person does not have the capability or desire to conduct business using electronic transmission or other equivalent technological means, the common interest community association shall make reasonable accommodation, at its expense, for the person to conduct business with the association without the use of electronic or other means. Provides that certain common interest community associations having 10 units or less (instead of "either (i) 10 units or less or (ii) annual budgeted assessments of $100,000 or less") are exempt from the Common Interest Community Association Act.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2014
Committee Review
Apr 2014
Senate Passage
Apr 2014
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 3, 2014
Last action Jan 13, 2015
Floor votes · Senate Apr 3, 2014
How they voted
54–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 58
Apr 3, 2014
D
Democratic39
92% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Amendments
4
Apr 3, 2014
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 3, 2014
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 3, 2014
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (54-0-4)
senate
Apr 2, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Raoul
upper
Mar 26, 2014
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
Mar 25, 2014
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
Mar 21, 2014
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 21, 2014
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul
upper
Feb 26, 2014
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
Feb 19, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 7, 2014
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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