SB 944 (Committee on Transportation and Housing). Housing Omnibus.

The Housing Omnibus bill provides annual “clean up” legislation to make mostly non-substantive changes to the law.

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Under existing law, an amendment to the CC&Rs is generally effective after certain requirements are met, except as provided.  This bill would amend Civil Code § 4270 to clarify that the exceptions for approving, certifying, or recording an amendment includes alternative procedures established in Sections 4225, 4230, 4235, and 4275.  This bill would also renumber Civil Code § 4750.10, pertaining to clotheslines and drying racks, to 4753.   Existing law also requires the association distribute to its members an Assessment and Reserve Funding Disclosure Summary form containing specific information regarding funding for the repair and replacement of major components during the next 30 years.  This bill would amend Civil Code § 5570 to correct a typo in the reference to the statutory definition of “major component” from § 55530 to § 5550.

**UPDATE: SB 944 was signed by the Governor on September 27, 2016. It’s changes to the law will become operative on January 1, 2017. 

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