BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5410: Political yard signs

Limiting homeowners' associations' restrictions on political yard signs.

Summary

  • A homeowners' associations' governing documents may not prohibit the outdoor display of political yard signs by an owner or resident on the owner's or resident's property, for a period of ninety days before any primary or election.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2005
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2005
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Don Benton (R-17)
Introduced
January 24, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
January 9, 2006

AN ACT Relating to ensuring that members of homeowners' associations may display political yard signs on their properties;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Referred to Rules.
  3. Senate Rules "X" file.
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  6. Minority; do not pass.
  7. GO - Majority; do pass.
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 5410 in other sessions

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