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Summary
Amends the Common Interest Community Association Act and the Condominium Property Act. Provides that the term "acceptable technological means" includes, among other things, any generally available technology that, by rule of the association, is deemed to provide reasonable security, reliability, identification, and verifiability. Provides that acceptable technological means may be used to conduct association business, including: notice required to be sent or received; signature, vote, consent, or approval required to be obtained; and the performance of obligations or exercise of rights. Provides that Sections concerning the use of technology do not apply to any notices required: (i) under the Forcible Entry and Detainer Article of the Code of Civil Procedure; or (ii) in connection with foreclosure proceedings in enforcement of any lien rights" under the Act (instead of "notices required under [the Forcible Entry and Detainer Article] of the Code of Civil Procedure related to: (i) an action by the common interest community association to collect a common expense; or (ii) foreclosure proceedings in enforcement of any lien rights" under the Act).
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2016
Committee Review
May 2016
House Passage
May 2016
Senate Passage
May 2016
Signed into Law
Jul 2016
Introduced Apr 13, 2016
Signed Jul 22, 2016
Floor votes · Senate May 25, 2016 · House Apr 12, 2016
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 46
May 25, 2016
D
Democratic28
96% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Jul 22, 2016
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 25, 2016
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 4, 2016
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
Apr 27, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Apr 18, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 13, 2016
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 12, 2016
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (95-1-2)
house
Apr 5, 2016
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Mar 23, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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