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SB613

Real Estate Board; an applicant for new real estate license to certify criminal history info.

Status:
In Senate

Latest Action: Feb. 2, 2026
Senate: Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)

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 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)

Full text and vote history:

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