AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- REAL ESTATE SALES DISCLOSURES (Requires real estate sellers to provide buyers with an annual building energy cost estimate and imposes a duty on sellers to conduct real estate condition inspections.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2019
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2019
Last action Jun 12, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jun 11, 2019
How they voted
30–4
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 35
Jun 11, 2019
D
Democratic30
96% Yea
R
Republican5
80% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Jun 12, 2019
Committee
06/12/2019 Referred to House Corporations
lower
Jun 11, 2019
Legislature · Passed
06/11/2019 Senate read and passed
legislature
Jun 4, 2019
Legislature · Passed
06/04/2019 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Apr 23, 2019
Legislature · Passed
04/23/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 27, 2019
Introduced
02/27/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
legislature
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dawn Euer
DDemocratic
P
Frank Lombardo
DDemocratic
P
Sue Sosnowski
DDemocratic
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