REAL ESTATE LIC ACT-MISC
Summary
Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act to change the repeal date of the Real Estate License Act of 2000 from January 1, 2010 to January 1, 2017. Amends the Real Estate License Act of 2000. Replaces references to "OBRE" with "Department of Professional Regulation" and references to "Commissioner" with "Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation" throughout the Act. Adds provisions concerning an applicant's social security number or tax identification number; the application and requirements for licensure as a leasing agent; the requirements for licensure as a salesperson; the requirements for licensure as a broker; good moral character; change of address; injunctions, criminal offenses, and cease and desist orders; and criminal violations. Makes changes in provisions concerning definitions; exemptions from the licensure requirements; licensure examination; sponsor cards and associations with new brokers; expiration and renewal periods; fees; continuing education requirements; disciplinary actions; the Real Estate Administration and Disciplinary Board and its duties; the duties of the Real Estate Coordinator; the Advisory Council and its powers and duties; the licensure of continuing education schools and approval of courses; and the licensure of continuing education instructors Repeals Sections concerning the application for leasing agent licensure; the application for and issuance of broker or salesperson licensure; the education requirements for original broker or salesperson licensure; the expiration and renewal of broker or salesperson licensure; penalties and injunctions; and actions to enjoin. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
May 2007
Senate Passage
Mar 2007
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 15, 2007
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Mar 15, 2007
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 47
Mar 15, 2007
D
Democratic29
93% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
5
Committee
9
Amendments
2
May 31, 2007
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 18, 2007
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2007
lower
Apr 30, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2007
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 15, 2007
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (45-0-2)
senate
Mar 2, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 008-000-000
upper
Mar 1, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 1, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
upper
Feb 28, 2007
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 28, 2007
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Feb 21, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Licensed Activities
upper
Feb 8, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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