SB 611 (1996): relative to the duties of real estate licensees.
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SB 611 (1996)
relative to the duties of real estate licensees.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1995-1996
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Occupational Regulation
- Chapter law: 196
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 11, 1996. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 6, 1996 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 19, 1996 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 27, 1996. The committee held work sessions on March 28, 1996, April 3, 1996 and April 9, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 17, 1996 the House voted to pass it with changes. On May 7, 1996 the Senate voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 16, 1996 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 3, 1996, making it Chapter 196 of the session laws. It took effect on August 2, 1996.
Sponsors
- Sen. Fraser (SD4) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 11, 1996, 2:30 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, RM104,LOB
- March 27, 1996, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM207,LOB
- March 28, 1996, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM207,LOB
- April 3, 1996, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM205,LOB
- April 9, 1996, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM207,LOB
Votes
- March 6, 1996, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 7, 1996, Senate: Concur — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN; SJ1,P9
- January 4, 1996: //CANCELLED//HEARING JAN25 08:30 RM104,LOB FOR: ED+A
- January 11, 1996: RESCHEDULED HEARING JAN11 02:30 RM104,LOB FOR: ED+A
- March 5, 1996: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR06 (VOTE 5-0)
- March 5, 1996: PROP COMM AM<5221>; SC12,P18-21
- March 6, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ10,P131-134 + 156
- March 19, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN; HJ42,P1499
- March 19, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 03/19/96 DUE ON 04/11/96
- March 27, 1996: HEARING MAR27 10:00 RM207,LOB FOR: ED&A
- March 28, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION MAR28 01:00 RM207,LOB FOR: ED&A
- April 3, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION APR03 11:00 RM205,LOB FOR: ED&A
- April 9, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION APR09 09:00 RM207,LOB FOR: ED&A
- April 11, 1996: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR APR17 (VOTE 12-0;CC)
- April 11, 1996: PROP COMM AM<5475>; HC50,P1678
- April 17, 1996: PASSED WITH AM; HJ54,P1776-1777 + 1810
- May 7, 1996: SEN CONC WITH HOUSE AM, SEN RODESCHIN MA VV; SJ22,P393
- May 16, 1996: ENROLLED; SJ24,P483
- May 16, 1996: ENROLLED; HJ69,P2107
- June 3, 1996: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/03/96 EFF: 08/02/96 CHAP.0196