Nevada lawmakers last summer declared racism a public health crisis and signaled a desire to address systemic racism. Now, it’s time for lawmakers to pass policies to support that mission, says state Sen. Pat Spearman (D-Clark).

And they could start with homeowners associations.

Spearman is sponsoring Senate Bill 144, which would change the process used by HOAs when they foreclosure people’s homes over fines and fees. Currently, such foreclosures are non-judicial, meaning courts are not involved in the process. SB 144 would make that foreclosure process judicial, which Spearmen argues would insert a layer of due process for homeowners and additional scrutiny on associations that many people believe abuse their power.

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HOA foreclosure process comes under scrutiny