Professions and businesses; responsibilities of brokers and qualifying brokers to review certain documents; change certain provisions
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 40 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to real estate brokers and salespersons, so as to change certain provisions relating to the responsibilities of brokers and qualifying brokers to review certain documents; to change certain provisions relating to actions that constitute unfair trade practices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2016
Committee Review
Mar 2016
House Passage
Feb 2016
Senate Passage
Mar 2016
Signed into Law
Apr 2016
Introduced Jan 28, 2016
Signed Apr 27, 2016
Floor votes · House Feb 17, 2016
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Apr 27, 2016
Signed into law
Act 463
upper
Apr 27, 2016
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 22, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 8, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 18, 2016
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 17, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Feb 9, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Alan Powell
RRepublican
P
Brett Harrell
RRepublican
P
Howard Maxwell
RRepublican
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