Legislative Action Committees (LACs) exist to represent the interests of, and to provide regular communications to, CAI members and chapters located within their boundaries with respect to state legislative, regulatory, and amicus curiae activities of relevance to the creation and operation of community associations. LAC delegates are nominated by the chapters and by the LAC itself, and volunteer their time and energy to benefit all CAI members.

About TCAA The following information was provided by the Texas Community Assocation Advocates. What is TCAA? The Texas Community Association Advocates (TCAA) is a committee of the Community Associations Institute’s (CAI) Government and Public Affairs Committee.  CAI is the largest advocacy organization in America dedicated to monitoring legislation, educating elected state lawmakers, and protecting the interests of those living in Common Interest Communities (CIC).  TCAA also... Is a non-profit committee comprised of 18+ Delegates from the four (4) CAI Texas chapters and elsewhere around the state.   Represents all those who reside in CIC associations throughout Texas.   Is comprised of association volunteer homeowners, professional managers, and business partners.   Depends solely on the donations of the CIC associations it represents.   What does TCAA Do? TCAA reviews proposed legislation and takes positions on all bills affecting homeowners associations (HOAs), condominiums, and Planed Unit Developments (PUDs).   TCAA lobbies lawmakers, key staff, other trade groups, and testifies in committee hearings.     TCAA retains a professional, well-respected, veteran lobbyist to lead our Austin efforts.

More information is available in the Legislative folder of the Resource Center.