The Colorado Legislative Action Committee of Community Association’s Institute (“CLAC”) is moving to take a leading role in the development of licensing regulation for community association managers in Colorado. CAI’s Rocky Mountain Chapter President Brian TerHark announced Friday that CLAC has submitted a Sunrise Application to the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (“DORA”),Go to Resource
Category: State Legislation
A district court judge has found probable cause for a negligent homicide claim to move forward against a subcontractor and the building inspector that resulted in the tragic deaths of the Lofgren family due to carbon monoxide poisoning. This situation was the catalyst for the passing of HB 1091 that mandates: Any singleGo to Resource
2011 was an active year for legislation that will affect community associations of all kinds in Colorado. Overall most bills were generally positive and do not add significantly to the administrative burdens of managing and governing homeowners associations. But there are new laws that every Colorado homeowners association should be aware of. TheGo to Resource
We all know that smoking and specifically second hand smoke is controversial. Over the years we have seen local and statewide restrictions on smoking in most public places, some specifically related to multi-family communities and at least one Colorado court has upheld a declaration amendment prohibiting smoking IN units. But, HB 3253 introducedGo to Resource
Yesterday, May 11, the 2011 Colorado Legislative session closed. It was an active and reasonably positive session from the point of view of the community association industry, with many favorable bills passing and several unfavorable bills being killed or positively modified. Unfortunately, one of the favorable bills we supported — the HOA RegistrationGo to Resource