VA HB1237 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 2 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-02 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0327)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; real estate brokers; places of business. Defines "place of business" for real estate brokers. The bill requires every principal broker to have readily available to the public in his primary place of business the firm license, principal broker license, and the license of every salesperson and broker active with the firm and requires each branch office, defined in the bill, to have readily available to the public the branch office license and a roster of every salesperson or broker assigned to that branch office. Finally, the bill requires any nonresident real estate broker residing in a state that mandates resident real estate brokers of the Commonwealth to maintain a place of business in such mandating state to maintain a place of business in the Commonwealth.

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Title

Real estate brokers; definitions, prohibits certain locations from being used as places of business.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-12 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-06 - House - House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-02 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0327)
2024-04-02 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 327 (effective 7/1/24)
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-03-03SenateSigned by President
2024-02-29HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-02-29HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1237ER)
2024-02-29HouseEnrolled
2024-02-26SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2024-02-26SenateRead third time
2024-02-23SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2024-02-21SenateReported from General Laws and Technology (10-Y 0-N)
2024-02-13SenateReferred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2024-02-13SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-02-12HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
2024-02-12HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2024-02-09HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB1237H1
2024-02-09HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 24105413D-H1
2024-02-09HouseRead second time
2024-02-08HouseRead first time
2024-02-06HouseCommittee substitute printed 24105413D-H1
2024-02-06HouseReported from General Laws with substitute (20-Y 0-N)
2024-02-01HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
2024-01-26HouseAssigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
2024-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2024-01-10HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24105125D

Same As/Similar To

SB437 (Similar To) 2024-04-02 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0352)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5412100(n/a)See Bill Text
5412106.1(n/a)See Bill Text
5412110(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB1237
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1237+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1237H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1237ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0327+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24105413D.pdf
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/24105413D.pdf
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB1237F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB1237FH1122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB1237FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H1102V0030+HB1237
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H11V0083+HB1237
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV0525+HB1237
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S12V0149+HB1237
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0603HB1237+HB1237
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0619HB1237+HB1237

Bill Comments

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