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Governor Brown Signs “Clean Up” Legislation for Revised Davis-Stirling Act
California Governor Jerry Brown recently signed SB 745 into law. The bill is a multi-issue omnibus bill, and as to community associations primarily acts to “clean up” some issues related to the reorganizing of the Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act, which...
Appeals Court Ensures Equal Access During Elections
A California appellate court recently overruled a trial court decision that allowed a homeowners association board to advocate a point of view in an election to amend the association’s governing documents. Wittenberg v. Beachwalk Homeowners Association, which the...
Media Statements on Decision to Make AB 1360 a Two-year Bill
California Legislative Action Committee (CLAC) Chair Pamela Voit has issued the following statement on AB 1360, authored by former Assemblymember and newly elected Senator Norma Torres, and co-authored by Assemblymember Richard Gordon, sponsored by the Community...
Community Association Institute’s California Legislative Action Committee (CAI-CLAC) Hires Wendy Van Messel as New Administrative Coordinator
Wendy Van Messel, CMCA, began her career in the common interest development industry in 2008, as a business partner. After a stint on the sales side, Wendy was offered an administrative assistant position with Desert Resort Management in Palm Desert, CA, and later the...
CAI-Greater Inland Empire Legislative Support Committee Receives National Award of Excellence in Chapter Management & Development
During the general session of the CAI National Conference in San Diego on April 19, the CAI-Greater Inland Empire (CAI-GRIE) legislative support committee (LSC) was honored with a chapter excellence award in the Chapter Management & Development category. Accepting...
CAI-CLAC’s Legislative Day at the Capitol
The Community Association Institute's California Legislative Action Committee held its 20th Annual Legislative Day at the Capitol on April 28 and 29. Homeowners, community association managers, and business partners that serve community associations convened for a day...
Lisa Tashjian of Beaumont Gitlin Tashjian Receives 2012 CAI-CLAC Volunteer of the Year Award
CONGRATULATIONS to Lisa Tashjian of Beaumont Gitlin Tashjian for winning the coveted 2012 “Volunteer of the Year” award, presented by Community Association Institute’s California Legislative Action Committee (CAI-CLAC) at our 20th Annual Legislative Day at the Capitol...
SB 752 (Roth) – The Commercial and Industrial Common Interest Development Act
SB 752 would create the Commercial and Industrial Common Interest Development Act, drafted by the California Law Revision Commission, or "CLRC." It would create an entirely new Part of the Civil Code, beginning with Section 6500. If passed and signed into law, SB...
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