FORTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE

FIRST SESSION, 2007

February 1, 2007

Mr. Speaker:

Your

CONSUMER AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

, to whom

has been referred

HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 1

has had it under consideration and reports same with

recommendation that it

DO PASS

, amended as follows:

1. On page 1, between lines 19 and 20 insert:

"WHEREAS, homeowners' associations are distinguished from

other community associations, including neighborhood associations,

by their ability to assess dues, to impose regulations on things

such as a home's appearance and to levy fines on homeowners who

violate those regulations; and".

Respectfully submitted,

Gail Chasey, Chairwoman

Adopted

Not Adopted

(Chief Clerk)

(Chief Clerk)

Date

The roll call vote was 6

For 0

Against

Yes:

6

No:

0

Excused: Park

Absent: None

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