Requires real estate brokers to receive training in cultural competency
Summary
Requires real estate brokers to receive two hours of training in cultural competency.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Assembly Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Dec 2021
Introduced Jan 6, 2021
Signed Dec 21, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 9, 2021 · Assembly Jun 11, 2021
How they voted
59–2
Passed
Total votes 61
Jun 9, 2021
D
Democratic42
100% Yea
R
Republican19
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Dec 21, 2021
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.688
upper
Jun 11, 2021
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (133-3-1)
assembly
Jun 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 9, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 8, 2021
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jun 2, 2021
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 979A
upper
Jun 2, 2021
Upper · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY
upper
Jan 6, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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