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HB 361: HOMEOWNER’S ASSOCIATIONS – Amends and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding definitions and fee and financial disclosures and to establish provisions to provide for a period of declarant control, restrictions on board membership, and proxy votes.

Reforms homeowner's association (HOA) governance by clarifying definitions, mandating declarant turnover of board control at 75% and 95% lot sales, limiting proxy voting power, restricting board membership to one per lot/household, and strengthening fee/financial disclosure requirements. Effective July 1, 2025.

Status

Signed by Governor (March 31, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced March 3, 2025

Sponsors

  • WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

Committees

  • JRA for Printing

Bill history

  • March 19, 2025 — Senate: Read second time; filed for Third Reading
  • March 24, 2025 — Senate: Read third time in full – PASSED - 35-0-0AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenn (passed)
  • March 24, 2025 — House: Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
  • March 25, 2025 — Senate: Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
  • March 25, 2025 — Senate: Signed by President; returned to House
  • March 25, 2025 — Senate: Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
  • March 26, 2025 — Senate: Delivered to Governor at 4:04 p.m. on March 25, 2025
  • March 31, 2025 — Senate: Reported Signed by Governor on March 28, 2025 Session Law Chapter 204 Effective: 07/01/2025

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