Pennsylvania legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Pennsylvania HB2655: An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in creation, alteration and termination of condominiums, further providing for amendment of declaration; in creation, alteration and termination of cooperatives, further providing for amendment of declaration; and, in creation, alteration and termination of planned communities, further providing for amendment of declaration.
Status: In committee, June 22, 2026
What the bill says
Amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in creation, alteration and termination of condominiums, further providing for amendment of declaration; in creation, alteration and termination of cooperatives, further providing for amendment of declaration; and, in creation, alteration and termination of planned communities, further providing for amendment of declaration.
From the introduced text, June 22, 2026:
Amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in creation, alteration and termination of condominiums, further providing for amendment of declaration; in creation, alteration and termination of cooperatives, further providing for amendment of declaration; and, in creation, alteration and termination of planned communities, further providing for amendment of declaration. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows: Section 1. Sections 3219(a)(1), 4216(a) and 5219(a)(1) of Title 68 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes are amended to read: § 3219. Amendment of declaration. (a) Number of votes required.-- (1) The declaration, including the plats and plans, may be amended only by vote or agreement of unit owners of units to which at least: (i) sixty-seven percent of the votes [in the association are allocated] collected are in favor; (ii) any larger majority of the votes as specified in the declaration [specifies]; or (iii) a smaller number of the votes as specified in the declaration if all of the units are restricted exclusively to nonresidential use. * * * § 4216. Amendment of declaration. (a) Number of votes required.--Except in cases of amendments that may be executed by a declarant under section 4209 (relating to exercise of development rights), the association under section 4107 (relating to eminent domain), 4206(c) (relating to leasehold cooperatives), 4208(c) (relating …