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Priority bills action 3/7-3/13/09

Connecticut

SB 897
Sponsors: Insurance and Real Estate Committee
Title: An act concerning timeshares
Summary: To reduce paperwork and streamline the process for the Department of Consumer Protection to approve time shares for sale to Connecticut residents.
History: 
03/11/2009 LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE FILE NUMBER 52
03/11/2009 SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 121
03/11/2009 FAVORABLE REPORT, TABLED FOR THE CALENDAR, SENATE
03/11/2009 REPORTED OUT OF LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE
03/05/2009 LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE REFERRED TO OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH AND OFFICE OF FISCAL ANALYSIS 03/10/09 5:00 PM
02/25/2009 FILED WITH LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE
02/24/2009 INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE COMMITTEE JOINT FAVORABLE SUBSTITUTE
02/13/2009 PUBLIC HEARING 02/19
02/11/2009 REFERRED TO JOINT COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE
Latest Bill Version: Amended/Substituted

Florida

HB 1397
Sponsors: Robaina (Similar S 2302, Compare CS/H 0027, CS/H 0419,
Title: Community Associations
Summary: H 0831, S 0714, S 0880, S 0998, S 2604) Community Associations; Provides powers & duties of Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, & Mobile Homes; provides qualifications for certain division employees; provides provisions relating to specified community associations, including disputes, powers, duties, insurance, officers, meetings, notices, governance, foreclosure, liens, contracts, etc.; requires study by OPPAGA & report to Legislature by specified date. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2009.
History: 
03/09/2009 (H) REFERRED TO CIVIL JUSTICE & COURTS POLICY (CCJP); INSURANCE, BUSINESS, & FINANCIAL AFFAIRS POLICY (GGPC); CRIMINAL & CIVIL JUSTICE POLICY COUNCIL; FULL APPROPRIATIONS COUNCIL ON GENERAL GOVERNMENT & HEALTH CARE -HOUSE JOURNAL 00193
03/03/2009 (H) INTRODUCED -HOUSE JOURNAL 00112
03/02/2009 (H) FILED
Latest Bill Version: Introduced

SB 392
Sponsors: Haridopolos
Title: Timeshare Resort Taxation [CPSC]
Summary: Timeshare Resort Taxation [CPSC]; Revises application of provisions imposing certain taxes upon consideration paid for occupancy of certain timeshare resort products. Provides application and construction. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2009.
History: 
12/17/2008 (S) FILED
03/11/2009 (S) NOW IN COMMERCE
03/10/2009 (S) FAVORABLE BY REGULATED INDUSTRIES; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
03/05/2009 (S) ON COMMITTEE AGENDA-- REGULATED INDUSTRIES, 03/10/09, 2:15 PM, 110-S
03/03/2009 (S) INTRODUCED, REFERRED TO REGULATED INDUSTRIES; COMMERCE; FINANCE AND TAX; POLICY & STEERING COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS -SENATE JOURNAL 00041
01/15/2009 (S) REFERRED TO REGULATED INDUSTRIES; COMMERCE; FINANCE AND TAX; POLICY & STEERING COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS
12/17/2008 (S) FILED
Latest Bill Version: Introduced

SB 2302
Sponsors: Garcia (Similar H 1397, Compare CS/H 0027, CS/H 0419,
Title: Community Associations [CPSC]
Summary: H 0831, S 0714, S 0880, S 0998, S 2604) Community Associations; Provides powers for employees of the Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, and Mobile Homes. Provides jurisdiction for disputes involving a homeowners' association and one or more members of the association. Requires coverage under a condominium unit owner's policy or a cooperative shareholder's policy to include a minimum amount of loss assessment coverage. Revises the definition of the term "transfer fee," etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2009.
History: 
03/10/2009 (S) REFERRED TO REGULATED INDUSTRIES; COMMUNITY AFFAIRS; BANKING AND INSURANCE; JUDICIARY; GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS
02/26/2009 (S) FILED
Latest Bill Version: Filed

SB 2604
Sponsors: Gardiner (Similar CS/H 0027, Compare H 1397, S 0998,
Title: Residential Properties [CPSC]
Summary: S 2302) Residential Properties; Requires each newly elected director to certify to the secretary of the association that he or she has read the association's declarations of covenants and restrictions, articles of incorporation, bylaws, and current written policies and will work to uphold such documents and policies to the best of his or her ability. Provides requirements for secret ballots. Creates specified provisions relating to dispute resolution, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2009 except as otherwise provided.
History: 
03/12/2009 (S) REFERRED TO REGULATED INDUSTRIES; BANKING AND INSURANCE; JUDICIARY; FINANCE AND TAX; GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS
03/02/2009 (S) FILED
Latest Bill Version: Filed

Georgia

HB 608
Sponsors: Weldon,Tom 3rd; Willard,Wendell 49th; Lane,Roger 167th; Jacobs,Mike 80th; Powell,Jay 171st; Hatfield,Mark 177th
Title: Time-share projects; estate shall include certain interests; provisions
Summary: To amend Part 1 of Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to time-share projects and programs, so as to provide for definitions; to provide that a time-share estate shall include certain interests; to provide for certain actions when such interests are held in trust; to provide for certain fiduciary requirements to an owners' association; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
History: 
03/09/2009 (H) COMMITTEE FAVORABLY REPORTED
03/04/2009 (H) SECOND READERS
03/03/2009 (H) FIRST READERS
Latest Bill Version: Introduced

Hawaii

HB 1404
Sponsors: Tokioka
Title: Relating to general excise tax
Summary: Makes the general excise tax exemption amendments for timeshare operators and condominium submanagers permanent. Effective July 1, 2020. (HB1404 HD1)
History: 
03/12/2009 (S) REFERRED TO CPN, SENATE WAYS AND MEANS.
03/12/2009 (S) PASSED FIRST READING.
03/12/2009 (S) RECEIVED FROM HOUSE (HOUSE. COMMITTEE. NO. 261).
03/10/2009 (H) PASSED THIRD READING WITH NONE VOTING NO (0) AND TAKAI EXCUSED (1). TRANSMITTED TO SENATE.
03/06/2009 (H) PASSED SECOND READING AS AMENDED IN HD 1; PLACED ON THE CALENDAR FOR THIRD READING WITH NONE VOTING NO (0) AND BERG, FINNEGAN, TAKAI EXCUSED (3).
03/05/2009 (H) REPORTED FROM HOUSE FINANCE (STANDING. COMMITTEE. REPORT. NO. 748) AS AMENDED IN HD 1, RECOMMENDING PASSAGE ON SECOND READING AND PLACEMENT ON THE CALENDAR FOR THIRD READING.
02/27/2009 (H) THE COMMITTEES ON HOUSE FINANCE RECOMMEND THAT THE MEASURE BE PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. THE VOTES WERE AS FOLLOWS: 15 AYES: REPRESENTATIVE(S) M. OSHIRO, M. LEE, AQUINO, AWANA, BROWER, CHOY, HAR, KEITH-AGARAN, C. LEE, NISHIMOTO, SAGUM, WOOLEY, YAMASHITA, PINE, WARD; AYES WITH RESERVATIONS: NONE; NOES: NONE; AND 2 EXCUSED: REPRESENTATIVE(S) COFFMAN, TOKIOKA.
02/24/2009 (H) BILL SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD BY HOUSE FINANCE ON FRIDAY, 02-27-09 1:00PM IN HOUSE CONFERENCE ROOM 308.
01/30/2009 (H) REFERRED TO HOUSE FINANCE, REFERRAL SHEET 4
01/28/2009 (H) INTRODUCED AND PASS FIRST READING.
01/27/2009 (H) PENDING INTRODUCTION.
Latest Bill Version: Amended/Substituted

SB 1113
Sponsors: Nishihara, Tsutsui
Title: Relating to geographic limitations on timeshares
Summary: Repeals the requirement that timeshare units in an existing hotel in a county with a population in excess of 500,000 are required to contain at least 60 units at least 40% of which are to be made available for sale or rental as residential apartments. (SD1)
History: 
03/12/2009 (H) REFERRED TO TCI, WATER, LAND, AND OCEAN RESOURCES, REFERRAL SHEET 28
03/12/2009 (H) PASS FIRST READING
03/10/2009 (H) RECEIVED FROM SENATE (SENATE. COMMITTEE. NO. 307) IN AMENDED FORM (SD 1).
03/10/2009 (S) PASSED THIRD READING, AS AMENDED (SD 1). AYES, 23; AYE(S) WITH RESERVATIONS: NONE . NOES, 1 (SENATOR(S) SLOM). EXCUSED, 1 (SENATOR(S) HEE). TRANSMITTED TO HOUSE.
03/06/2009 (S) 48 HRS. NOTICE 03-10-09.
03/06/2009 (S) REPORT ADOPTED; PASSED SECOND READING, AS AMENDED (SD 1).
03/06/2009 (S) REPORTED FROM CPN (STANDING. COMMITTEE. REPORT. NO. 563) WITH RECOMMENDATION OF PASSAGE ON SECOND READING, AS AMENDED (SD 1) AND PLACEMENT ON THE CALENDAR FOR THIRD READING.
02/26/2009 (S) THE COMMITTEE(S) ON CPN RECOMMEND(S) THAT THE MEASURE BE PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. THE VOTES IN CPN WERE AS FOLLOWS: 5 AYE(S): SENATOR(S) BAKER, IGE, ESPERO, GREEN; AYE(S) WITH RESERVATIONS: SENATOR(S) SAKAMOTO ; 1 NO(ES): SENATOR(S) HEMMINGS; AND 1 EXCUSED: SENATOR(S) IHARA.
02/23/2009 (S) THE COMMITTEE(S) ON CPN ADDED THE MEASURE TO THE PUBLIC HEARING SCHEDULED ON 02-26-09 8:30AM IN CONFERENCE ROOM 229.
01/30/2009 (S) REFERRED TO CPN.
01/28/2009 (S) PASSED FIRST READING.
01/26/2009 (S) INTRODUCED.
Latest Bill Version: Amended/Substituted

SB 1165
Sponsors: Nishihara, Kidani, Kim
Title: Relating to general excise tax
Summary: Makes the GET exemption amendments for timeshare operators and condominium submanagers permanent. (SD1)
History: 
03/12/2009 (H) REFERRED TO TCI, HOUSE FINANCE, REFERRAL SHEET 27
03/12/2009 (H) PASS FIRST READING
03/10/2009 (H) RECEIVED FROM SENATE (SENATE. COMMITTEE. NO. 324) IN AMENDED FORM (SD 1).
03/10/2009 (S) REPORT ADOPTED; PASSED THIRD READING, AS AMENDED (SD 1). AYES, 22; AYE(S) WITH RESERVATIONS: NONE . NOES, 2 (SENATOR(S) HEMMINGS, SLOM). EXCUSED, 1 (SENATOR(S) BUNDA). TRANSMITTED TO HOUSE.
03/06/2009 (S) 48 HRS. NOTICE 03-10-09.
03/06/2009 (S) REPORTED FROM SENATE WAYS AND MEANS (STANDING. COMMITTEE. REPORT. NO. 641) WITH RECOMMENDATION OF PASSAGE ON THIRD READING, AS AMENDED (SD 1).
03/02/2009 (S) THE COMMITTEE(S) ON SENATE WAYS AND MEANS RECOMMEND(S) THAT THE MEASURE BE PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. THE VOTES IN SENATE WAYS AND MEANS WERE AS FOLLOWS: 11 AYE(S): KIM, TSUTSUI, CHUN OAKLAND, ENGLISH, FUKUNAGA, GALUTERIA, HEE, HOOSER, KIDANI, TOKUDA, HEMMINGS; AYE(S) WITH RESERVATIONS: NONE ; 0 NO(ES): NONE; AND 1 EXCUSED: KOKUBUN.
02/26/2009 (S) THE COMMITTEE(S) ON SENATE WAYS AND MEANS WILL HOLD A PUBLIC DECISION MAKING ON 03-02-09 9:30 AM IN CONFERENCE ROOM 211.
02/20/2009 (S) REPORT ADOPTED; PASSED SECOND READING AND REFERRED TO SENATE WAYS AND MEANS.
02/20/2009 (S) REPORTED FROM CPN (STANDING. COMMITTEE. REPORT. NO. 263) WITH RECOMMENDATION OF PASSAGE ON SECOND READING AND REFERRAL TO SENATE WAYS AND MEANS.
02/12/2009 (S) THE COMMITTEE(S) ON CPN RECOMMEND(S) THAT THE MEASURE BE PASSED, UNAMENDED. THE VOTES IN CPN WERE AS FOLLOWS: 4 AYE(S): SENATOR(S) BAKER, IGE, ESPERO, GREEN; AYE(S) WITH RESERVATIONS: NONE ; 1 NO(ES): SENATOR(S) HEMMINGS; AND 2 EXCUSED: SENATOR(S) IHARA, SAKAMOTO.
02/05/2009 (S) THE COMMITTEE(S) ON CPN HAS SCHEDULED A PUBLIC HEARING ON 02-12-09 8:30AM IN CONFERENCE ROOM 229.
01/30/2009 (S) REFERRED TO CPN, SENATE WAYS AND MEANS.
01/28/2009 (S) PASSED FIRST READING.
01/28/2009 (S) INTRODUCED.
Latest Bill Version: Amended/Substituted

SB 1352
Sponsors: Tokuda, Chun Oakland, Baker, Bunda, Espero, Ige, Kidani
Title: Relating to Bureau of Conveyances
Summary: Transfers fee time share interest from the land court system to the regular system; establishes a working group to resolve implementation issues. Establishes a pilot program to implement electronic recording of fee time share interests. Allows bureau of conveyances to charge a fee for deregistration of a fee time share interest. (SD2)
History: 
03/12/2009 (H) REFERRED TO WATER, LAND, AND OCEAN RESOURCES, HOUSE JUDICIARY, HOUSE FINANCE, REFERRAL SHEET 28
03/12/2009 (H) PASS FIRST READING
03/10/2009 (H) RECEIVED FROM SENATE (SENATE. COMMITTEE. NO. 385) IN AMENDED FORM (SD 2).
03/10/2009 (S) REPORT ADOPTED; PASSED THIRD READING, AS AMENDED (SD 2). AYES, 22; AYE(S) WITH RESERVATIONS: NONE . NOES, 2 (SENATOR(S) HEE, KOKUBUN). EXCUSED, 1 (SENATOR(S) KIM). TRANSMITTED TO HOUSE.
03/05/2009 (S) 48 HRS. NOTICE 03-10-09.
03/05/2009 (S) REPORTED FROM JGO (STANDING. COMMITTEE. REPORT. NO. 503) WITH RECOMMENDATION OF PASSAGE ON THIRD READING, AS AMENDED (SD 2).
02/26/2009 (S) THE COMMITTEE(S) ON JGO RECOMMEND(S) THAT THE MEASURE BE PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. THE VOTES IN JGO WERE AS FOLLOWS: 4 AYE(S): SENATOR(S) TANIGUCHI, TAKAMINE, GABBARD; AYE(S) WITH RESERVATIONS: SENATOR(S) SLOM ; 0 NO(ES): NONE; AND 2 EXCUSED: SENATOR(S) BUNDA, NISHIHARA.
02/24/2009 (S) THE COMMITTEE(S) ON JGO WILL HOLD A PUBLIC DECISION MAKING ON 02-26-09 9:00AM IN CONFERENCE ROOM 016.
02/20/2009 (S) REPORT ADOPTED; PASSED SECOND READING, AS AMENDED (SD 1) AND REFERRED TO JGO.
02/20/2009 (S) REPORTED FROM CPN/SENATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TAXATION (STANDING. COMMITTEE. REPORT. NO. 420) WITH RECOMMENDATION OF PASSAGE ON SECOND READING, AS AMENDED (SD 1) AND REFERRAL TO JGO.
02/18/2009 (S) THE COMMITTEE(S) ON SENATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TAXATION RECOMMEND(S) THAT THE MEASURE BE PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. THE VOTES IN SENATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TAXATION WERE AS FOLLOWS: 3 AYE(S): SENATOR(S) FUKUNAGA, BAKER, IGE; AYE(S) WITH RESERVATIONS: NONE ; 0 NO(ES): NONE; AND 2 EXCUSED: SENATOR(S) HEE, SLOM.
02/18/2009 (S) THE COMMITTEE(S) ON CPN RECOMMEND(S) THAT THE MEASURE BE PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. THE VOTES IN CPN WERE AS FOLLOWS: 6 AYE(S): SENATOR(S) BAKER, IGE, ESPERO, GREEN, SAKAMOTO, HEMMINGS; AYE(S) WITH RESERVATIONS: NONE ; 0 NO(ES): NONE; AND 1 EXCUSED: SENATOR(S) IHARA.
02/12/2009 (S) THE COMMITTEE(S) ON CPN/SENATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TAXATION HAS SCHEDULED A PUBLIC HEARING ON 02-18-09 10:00AM IN CONFERENCE ROOM 229.
01/30/2009 (S) REFERRED TO CPN/SENATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TAXATION, JGO.
01/30/2009 (S) PASSED FIRST READING.
01/28/2009 (S) INTRODUCED.
Latest Bill Version: Amended/Substituted

Illinois

SB 2112
Sponsors: Don Harmon
Title: Real Estate Timeshare
Summary: Amends the Real Estate Timeshare Act of 1999. Provides a description of the Act's scope. Provides that a resale agent is a person who for another and for compensation, or with the intention or expectation of receiving compensation, either directly or indirectly, sells or offers to sell (instead of directly or through an employee or agent sells or offers to sell a timeshare). Provides definition of "managing entity lien". Provides that the minimum requirements of a timeshare sale listing agreement include the use, rental, or exchange of the unit while listed; designation of any rental fees recipient; disclosure of any relationship between the resale agent and any person receiving a benefit from use of the timeshare; any pre-sale fees; the resale agent's prior experience; commissions; and other items (instead of requiring only disclosure of the resale agent's compensation, certain terms of the use or rental of the timeshare, and the length of the term of the listing contract). Provides for disclosures, in addition to those required, to a prospective purchaser of a timeshare that include the status of assessments and real estate or personal property taxes and the location of documents about the timeshare. Provides that a timeshare resale agent shall be a licensed real estate broker unless exempt from licensure by the Real Estate License Act of 2000 or because of selling no more than 8 timeshares per year. Provides for a managing entity lien. Provides procedures, including notices and auctions, for the nonjudicial foreclosure against time share estates and the foreclosure of a lien or security interest on a timeshare use under the Act or under the Uniform Commercial Code. Repeals certain provisions of existing law regarding resale agent registration requirements. Makes other changes. Provides for severability of the amendatory provisions. Effective immediately.
History: 
03/11/2009 (S) PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING MARCH 12, 2009
03/11/2009 (S) DO PASS JUDICIARY; 011-000-000
03/10/2009 (S) ADDED AS CHIEF CO-SPONSOR SEN. MICHAEL NOLAND
03/04/2009 (S) ASSIGNED TO JUDICIARY
02/26/2009 (S) ADDED AS CHIEF CO-SPONSOR SEN. A. J. WILHELMI
02/20/2009 (S) REFERRED TO ASSIGNMENTS
02/20/2009 (S) FIRST READING
02/20/2009 (S) FILED WITH SECRETARY BY SEN. DON HARMON
Latest Bill Version: Introduced

Maine

HB 663
Sponsors: Representative Dill of Cape Elizabeth, Senator Alfond of Cumberland, Representative Cebra of Naples, Representative MacDonald of Boothbay
Title: An act To amend the Maine Condominium Act Regarding Liens, (LD 961)
Summary: An act To amend the Maine Condominium Act Regarding Liens, (LD 961)
History: 
03/10/2009 (S) UNDER SUSPENSION OF THE RULES ON MOTION BY SENATOR BLISS OF CUMBERLAND, REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND ORDERED PRINTED, IN CONCURRENCE.
03/10/2009 (H) COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY SUGGESTED AND ORDERED PRINTED. THE BILL WAS REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY.SENT FOR CONCURRENCE. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Latest Bill Version: Introduced

Missouri

HB 83
Sponsors: Wood, Dennis
Title: Changes the laws regarding travel club membership contracts (LR#0384L.01P)
History: 
03/12/2009 (S) REPORTED TO THE SENATE AND FIRST READ
03/12/2009 (H) THIRD READ AND PASSED
03/10/2009 (H) PERFECTED BY CONSENT
03/03/2009 (H) RULES - REPORTED DO PASS CONSENT
03/03/2009 (H) RULES - VOTED DO PASS - CONSENT
03/03/2009 (H) RULES - EXECUTIVE SESSION COMPLETED
02/24/2009 (H) REFERRED: RULES - PURSUANT TO RULE 25(32)(F)
02/24/2009 (H) REPORTED DO PASS BY CONSENT
02/18/2009 (H) VOTED DO PASS - CONSENT
02/18/2009 (H) EXECUTIVE SESSION COMPLETED
02/04/2009 (H) PUBLIC HEARING COMPLETED
01/22/2009 (H) REFERRED: SMALL BUSINESS
01/08/2009 (H) READ SECOND TIME
01/07/2009 (H) READ FIRST TIME
12/02/2008 (H) PREFILED
Latest Bill Version: Amended/Substituted

Nevada

LIB 1
Sponsors: No sponsors information is available for this bill.
Title: Imposes an additional tax on the gross receipts from the rental of transient lodging in certain counties.
Summary: An act relating to taxation; imposing an additional tax on the gross receipts from the rental of transient lodging in certain counties; providing for the use of the proceeds; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
History: 
03/11/2009 (H) ENROLLED AND DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.
03/11/2009 (H) IN ASSEMBLY. TO ENROLLMENT.
03/10/2009 (S) READ THIRD TIME. PASSED. TITLE APPROVED. (YEAS: 16, NAYS: 5.) TO ASSEMBLY.
03/10/2009 (S) DECLARED AN EMERGENCY MEASURE UNDER THE CONSTITUTION.
03/10/2009 (S) FROM COMMITTEE: WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION.
02/25/2009 (S) REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE. TO COMMITTEE.
02/25/2009 (S) READ FIRST TIME.
02/25/2009 (S) IN SENATE.
02/24/2009 (L) READ THIRD TIME. PASSED. TITLE APPROVED. (YEAS: 35, NAYS: 7.) TO SENATE.
02/24/2009 (L) FROM COMMITTEE: CONSIDERED.
02/20/2009 (L) MADE SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS FOR TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2009, IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE. TO COMMITTEE.
02/20/2009 (L) TAKEN FROM GENERAL FILE. SET FOR HEARING IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2009, AT 11:15 A.M.
02/20/2009 (L) READ SECOND TIME.
02/19/2009 (L) FROM COMMITTEE: WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION.
02/03/2009 (L) FROM PRINTER. TO COMMITTEE.
02/02/2009 (L) REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TAXATION. TO PRINTER.
02/02/2009 (L) READ FIRST TIME.
02/02/2009 (L) RECEIVED FROM SECRETARY OF STATE.
Latest Bill Version: Introduced

SB 176
Sponsors: Schneider
Title: Makes various changes relating to time shares. (BDR 10-692)
Summary: An act relating to time shares; providing for the relocation of an interest in a time share under certain circumstances; authorizing the withdrawal of time share units from a time-share plan under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
History: 
03/06/2009 (S) FROM PRINTER. TO COMMITTEE.
03/05/2009 (S) READ FIRST TIME. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY. TO PRINTER.
Latest Bill Version: Introduced

SB 183
Sponsors: Schneider
Title: Revises various provisions governing common-interest communities. (BDR 10-70)
Summary: An act relating to common-interest communities; revising provisions relating to systems for obtaining solar or wind energy; revising the provisions governing the regulation of certain streets in common-interest communities; revising provisions concerning voting rights exercised by delegates or representatives; prohibiting an association in a common-interest community from imposing an assessment against the owners of certain tax-exempt property; clarifying various provisions governing common-interest communities; making various other changes to the provisions governing common-interest communities; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
History: 
03/10/2009 (S) FROM PRINTER. TO COMMITTEE.
03/09/2009 (S) READ FIRST TIME. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY. TO PRINTER.
Latest Bill Version: Introduced

Oregon

HB 2227
Sponsors: Governor Theodore R. Kulongoski for Department of Land Conservation and Development
Title: Relating to destination resorts
Summary: Modifies provisions for siting destination resorts.  Directs Land Conservation and Development Commission to evaluate destination resort policies and update key requirements.  Limits legal basis for claiming compensation for regulations restricting use of property by declaring that destination resort is not residential use of private real property.             
History: 
03/12/2009 (H) PUBLIC HEARING AND POSSIBLE WORK SESSION SCHEDULED.
02/28/2009 (H) PUBLIC HEARING HELD.
01/22/2009 (H) REFERRED TO LAND USE.
01/16/2009 (H) FIRST READING. REFERRED TO SPEAKER'S DESK.
Latest Bill Version: Introduced

Pennsylvania

HB 299
Sponsors: Goodman,Belfanti,Cohen,Eachus,Fabrizio
Summary: Amending the act of July 2, 1993 (P.L.345, No.48) entitled "An act empowering the General Counsel or his designee to issue subpoenas for certain licensing board activities; providing for hearing examiners in the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs; providing additional powers to the Commissioner of Professional and Occupational Affairs; and further providing for civil penalties and license suspension," further providing for civil penalties; and making related repeals.
History: 
03/11/2009 (H) RE-COMMITTED TO APPROPRIATIONS, MARCH11, 2009
03/11/2009 (H) REMOVED FROM TABLE, MARCH11, 2009
03/10/2009 (H) LAID ON THE TABLE, MARCH10, 2009
03/10/2009 (H) FIRST CONSIDERATION, MARCH10, 2009
03/10/2009 (H) REPORTED AS AMENDED, MARCH10, 2009
02/09/2009 (H) REFERRED TO PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, FEB. 9, 2009
Latest Bill Version: Amended/Substituted

Washington

SB 5461
Sponsors: Haugen
Title: Concerning reserve account and study requirements for condominium associations.
Summary: An act relating to reserve account and study requirements for condominium associations; and adding a new section to chapter 64.34 RCW.
History: 
03/10/2009 (H) FIRST READING, REFERRED TO JUDICIARY.
03/06/2009 (S) THIRD READING, PASSED; YEAS, 44; NAYS, 0; ABSENT, 0; EXCUSED, 5.
03/06/2009 (S) RULES SUSPENDED. PLACED ON THIRD READING.
03/06/2009 (S) 1ST SUBSTITUTE BILL SUBSTITUTED .
03/05/2009 (S) PLACED ON SECOND READING BY RULES COMMITTEE.
02/24/2009 (S) MADE ELIGIBLE TO BE PLACED ON SECOND READING.
02/19/2009 (S) PASSED TO RULES COMMITTEE FOR SECOND READING.
02/19/2009 (S) FIHI - MAJORITY; 1ST SUBSTITUTE BILL BE SUBSTITUTED, DO PASS.
02/17/2009 (S) EXECUTIVE ACTION TAKEN IN THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND HOUSING & INSURANCE AT 10:00 AM.
02/10/2009 (S) PUBLIC HEARING IN THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND HOUSING & INSURANCE AT 10:00 AM.
01/22/2009 (S) FIRST READING, REFERRED TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & INSURANCE.
Latest Bill Version: Amended/Substituted

 

 
 

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