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HB 2417 Covenants regarding solar power; clarifies community associations may prohibit or restrict.
Introduced by: Joseph F. Bouchard | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Covenants regarding solar power. Clarifies that restrictive covenants prohibiting the installation of solar panels existing prior to July 1, 2008 may be amended to allow such installation if the amendment is adopted by the membership of the community association in accordance with such association's governing documents.
FULL TEXT
- 01/14/09 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 096625435 pdf
- 02/02/09 House: Printed as engrossed 096625435-E pdf
- 02/18/09 Senate: Committee substitute printed 092437435-S1 pdf
- 03/09/09 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2417ER) pdf
- 05/06/09 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0866) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/14/09 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 096625435
- 01/14/09 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/27/09 House: Reported from Commerce and Labor (13-Y 8-N)
- 01/29/09 House: Read first time
- 01/30/09 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/02/09 House: Read second time
- 02/02/09 House: Pending question ordered
- 02/02/09 House: Engrossed by House
- 02/02/09 House: Engrossment reconsidered by House
- 02/02/09 House: Amendment by Delegate Toscano agreed to
- 02/02/09 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB2417E
- 02/02/09 House: Printed as engrossed 096625435-E
- 02/03/09 House: Read third time and passed House (83-Y 15-N)
- 02/03/09 House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (83-Y 15-N)
- 02/04/09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/04/09 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 02/18/09 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/09 Senate: Committee substitute printed 092437435-S1
- 02/20/09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/09 Senate: Read third time
- 02/23/09 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/23/09 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 092437435-S1
- 02/23/09 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/24/09 Senate: Read third time
- 02/24/09 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/24/09 Senate: Amendment by Senator Petersen agreed to
- 02/24/09 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment HB2417S1
- 02/24/09 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute with amendment (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/09 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/26/09 House: Senate substitute with amendment rejected by House (0-Y 95-N)
- 02/26/09 House: VOTE: --- REJECTED (0-Y 95-N)
- 02/26/09 Senate: Senate receded from substitute with amendment (36-Y 2-N)
- 03/09/09 House: Enrolled
- 03/09/09 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2417ER)
- 03/10/09 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/09 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/30/09 House: Governor's recommendation received by House
- 04/07/09 House: Placed on Calendar
- 04/08/09 House: Pending question ordered
- 04/08/09 House: House rejected Governor's recommendation (46-Y 52-N)
- 04/08/09 House: VOTE: --- REJECTED (46-Y 52-N)
- 04/08/09 House: Communicated to Governor
- 05/06/09 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 866 (effective 7/1/09)
- 05/06/09 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0866)