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New Jersey Law Update: Legionnaires’ Disease Act and Impacts for Community Associations

09.16.2026
Brittany N. Hulbert

Effective September 12, 2024, the New Jersey Legislature approved legislation addressing Legionella bacteria1 prevention in New Jersey water systems. This law supplements the “Safe Drinking Water Act” (N.J.S.A. § 58:12A-1 et seq.) and requires certain buildings managed by community associations to develop within 24 months, and implement within 27 months, […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, New Jersey Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Becker’s Washington Weekly: Week of September 14

09.14.2026
Perry S. AdairAnthony BedellChris BerardiniAngel W. Colón-RiveraShannon DuncansonBert GómezSadie HaireAlfonso LopezNeri Ann MartinezCharlyn StanberryClarence WilliamsAmanda L. WoodCorey Weeks

Congress’ Fall Return The House and Senate return to Washington this week after their August and Labor Day week recesses – although this will be the House’s final working week before the midterm elections. The House’s agenda includes taking up the next biannual Water Resources Development Act, which authorizes various […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying

Becker Client Succeeds in Defeating Proposed Tampa Rezoning on Behalf of Beach Park Preservation Society

09.14.2026
Kathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICP

September 14, 2026, Tampa, FL — Becker, a multi-practice commercial law firm with attorneys, lobbyists, and other professionals at offices throughout the East Coast and Italy, announced that its client, Beach Park Preservation Society Corp. (“Beach Park”), succeeded in defeating a proposed rezoning at 5600 Mariner Street in the City […]

“Election Questions: Campaign Events and Candidate Eligibility” – News-Press

09.13.2026
Joseph E. Adams

Q: The election for the board of directors of my homeowners’ association is coming up in a few weeks. Several candidates held a meet-the-candidates event in the community clubhouse, where drinks and snacks were served. Now, some owners are asserting that because we gave people drinks and snacks, we have […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Florida Community Association