Category: Legislation

Flag Bill Unanimously Passed By House Committee

HB 18 was recently passed unanimously (15-0) by the House Committee on Armed Services, Veterans Affairs, and Public Safety.  The bill remains largely unchanged from ...
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K&C Lawyers Storm Capital

Kaman & Cusimano partners Darcy Mehling Good, Kate Bushey, Kevin Fields, and associate Magdalena Myers, attended the Community Association Institute’s Ohio Legislative Action Committee’s Annual ...
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Kaman & Cusimano works to get a super lien, the Ohio Community Association Preservation Act, Introduced as HB 572

In addition to spearheading the opposition to HB 371 earlier this year, Kaman & Cusimano has been working to get proactive legislation introduced that would ...
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Kaman & Cusimano Storms Capital in Opposition of Ohio HB 371

In a strong opposition to HB 371, Kaman and Cusimano stormed the Ohio Statehouse today to oppose this bad legislation for Ohio community associations. First, ...
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Kaman & Cusimano Opposes HB 371

We need your help.  Please read and share this with your fellow board members and any other association board members you may know. Besides the ...
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Trends in State Law

Many legislatures throughout the Country have been busy introducing legislation that impacts community associations.  While Ohio’s legislature has not, at this time, introduced legislation that ...
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Ohio Community Associations Dodge a Sales Tax Bullet

On February 12, 2013, a new budget and tax reform plan known as House Bill 59 was introduced.  Under the proposal, Ohio’s sales tax rate ...
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Legislation Introduced Protecting Service Flags

The Ohio Senate has introduced Senate Bill 51 that affects all condominium and homeowner associations within Ohio. If passed, this legislation prohibits all community associations, through their ...
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High-Efficiency Furnace Regulations Cancelled

The Department of Energy enacted new federal regulations requiring high-efficiency furnaces, which were set to be implemented in May of 2013.   The impact on some ...
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Bad Legislation with an Adverse Impact Introduced as House Bill 574

While infrequent, every now and then a State Representative introduces proposed legislation that makes no sense and is totally adverse to the best interests of ...
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