HB410 Alabama 2015 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Uniform Condominium Act, define terms, required in state escrow agent, withdrawals limited, written notice required, Sec. 35-8A-410 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, after the time has
passed for a purchaser to cancel a condominium
contract, certain deposits may be withdrawn for
construction purposes</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would define certain terms
involved in a condominium contract</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would require that the escrow
agent be located in state and that a declarant may
accept a letter of credit in lieu of a portion or
all of the deposit</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would allow a declarant to
withdraw certain deposits to pay hard costs
associated with construction under certain
circumstances and would limit the withdrawal</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would require that the contract
provide clear written notice that certain deposits
may be used for certain hard costs</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 35-8A-410, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to the Alabama Uniform Condominium Act; to define
certain terms relating to escrow and building costs; to
specify conditions of escrow deposit and use; and to require
written notice in the contract that deposits may be used under
certain conditions.
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Subjects
Condominiums
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 2, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Commerce and Small Business |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 13, 2015 | Room 123 at 15:00 | House C&SB Hearing |
| Hearing | May 6, 2015 | Room 123 at 15:00 | House C&SB Hearing |
| Hearing | May 6, 2015 | Room 123 at 19:00 | House C&SB Hearing |
| Hearing | April 29, 2015 | JOINT BRIEFING ROOM 8TH Floor REVISED NO Public Hearing on HB411 at 15:00 | House C&SB Hearing |
| Hearing | April 29, 2015 | Room 123 at 15:00 | House C&SB Hearing |
| Hearing | April 29, 2015 | Room 123 REVISED NO Public Hearing on HB411 at 15:00 | House C&SB Hearing |
| Hearing | April 22, 2015 | Room 123 at 19:00 | House C&SB Hearing |
| Hearing | April 8, 2015 | Room 123 at 19:00 | House C&SB Hearing |
| Hearing | April 8, 2015 | Room 123 at 03:00 | House C&SB Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB410 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |