TWRS-189 – Ham Radio Antennas in an HOA?

We discuss bills proposed to allow ham radio operators to erect antennas in a deed restricted community, or HOA. We’ll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:05 Bills Proposed to Allow Ham Radio Antennas in an HOA 1:21 In 2023 a bipartisan bill of particular interest to amateur radio operators was introduced to the United States House of Representatives. Titled Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act, this bill proposed to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the application of certain private land use restrictions to amateur station antennas, and for other purposes. What is this bill about, could it pass, and if it does becomes law, how would it potentially impact an amateur radio operator who resides in a deed restricted community such as a Homeowner’s Association? Questions and Answers 37:04 Comments and questions from our blog and members of the Two Way Radio Forum. Check out and join the forum! It’s free! Wrap up and Close 48:06 Send in your comments and questions for Danny and Rick to show[at]buytwowayradios.com. Feedback on this and other topics will be read by the hosts and included in future episodes of the show. If we read your comment about this episode on a future episode, we may send you a free t-shirt or some swag! Visit us at www.twowayradioshow.com! © 2024 Cricket Ventures, LLC. All rights reserved.