SB613
Real estate salesperson; DPOR to conduct review of current process for obtaining licensure.
Status:
Passed
Latest Action:
March 11, 2026
Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB613)
Chief Patron:
Todd Pillion (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Professions and occupations; regulation of real estate brokers, salespersons, and rental location agents; other powers and duties of the Real Estate Board; licensure; criminal history certification.
Directs the Real Estate Board to promulgate regulations requiring an applicant for a new real estate license to certify his criminal history on his application. The bill further provides procedures for the Board to follow in granting licensure after applications are submitted but before criminal history is received. Finally, the ... (More) bill directs the Board to require an applicant to certify on his license renewal application that he has no criminal history that he has not previously disclosed. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/14/2026 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100959D
- 01/14/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 01/28/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB613)
- 01/28/2026 - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/2026 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 01/30/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 01/30/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 02/02/2026 - Senate: Read second time
- 02/02/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
- 02/03/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 02/09/2026 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/09/2026 - House: Read first time
- 02/09/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 02/18/2026 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 02/20/2026 - House: Assigned HGL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
- 02/25/2026 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 02/26/2026 - House: House subcommittee offered
- 02/26/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/2026 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 03/03/2026 - House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/2026 - House: Committee substitute printed 26108417D-H1
- 03/05/2026 - House: Read second time
- 03/06/2026 - House: Read third time
- 03/06/2026 - House: committee substitute agreed to
- 03/06/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
- 03/06/2026 - House: Passed House with substitute (97-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 03/10/2026 - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 03/11/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB613)