The final proposal blends key elements from both the Senate and House bills, aiming to balance safety requirements with financial flexibility for condo associations. The law will allow associations to invest their reserve funds, without a vote of unit owners, and also makes online voting possible for associations.

A House panel on Tuesday unanimously signed off on a proposal that would make further changes to condominium safety laws requiring inspections of older buildings and adequate reserves for repairs.

Condominium owners shouldn’t expect financial “bailouts” to cover increased costs as associations try to comply with state laws.

Volusia County officials are urging condo associations to start getting their milestone inspections done.