by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Jun 2, 2022 | State Advocacy
To date, almost 20 state legislatures have considered bills in response to the tragic partial collapse of Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Fla., last year. Following the collapse, CAI convened three specialized task forces to explore changes to laws and best...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Dec 16, 2021 | State Advocacy
Forty-six U.S. state legislatures will be in session in 2022. CAI’s state government affairs efforts are a member-driven, targeted advocacy program dedicated to improving policy outcomes for the community association housing model through CAI’s state legislative...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Nov 2, 2021 | Community Association Guidance, Other, State Advocacy
Election season is here for close to half of U.S. states. Sixty-four legislative special elections have been scheduled in 21 states this year, according to Ballotpedia. As with other election cycles, the subject of regulating political signs and flags in community...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Oct 21, 2021 | Federal Advocacy, Public Policies
The current and most pressing federal policy issues impacting community associations include legislative proposals related to the Champlain Tower South condominium collapse, COVID-19 housing assistance fund, Disaster Assistance Equity Act, and ham radios. Champlain...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Aug 27, 2020 | State Advocacy
During the COVID-19 pandemic, CAI’s legislative action committees (LACs) volunteered hundreds of hours reviewing bills, drafting testimony, working with lobbyists, meeting with legislators and other decision-makers, and testifying for and against bills. Here is the...
