WA People
BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 5288: Real estate brokers

Concerning expiration dates related to real estate broker provisions.

Summary

  • Extends the $10 assessment fee for licenses for real estate brokers and managing brokers until 2025.
  • Extends the provision authorizing the Washington Center for Real Estate Research until 2025.
  • Requires the Department of Licensing to increase the fee on each real estate broker and managing broker's license every four years by the percentage of inflation.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5288), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 175, Laws of 2015
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 12, 2015
  3. Passed SenateMar 2, 2015
  4. Passed HouseApr 15, 2015
  5. GovernorMay 6, 2015
  6. LawMay 6, 2015
Prime sponsor
John Braun (R-20)
Introduced
January 19, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
May 6, 2015
Session law
Chapter 175, Laws of 2015
Companion bill
HB 1171
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to real estate brokers and managing brokers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Braun (R-20)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Steve Conway D-29

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2015
Version voted on: SB 5288
46 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23001
Republican23200
How each member voted

Nay (2)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 15, 2015
Version voted on: SB 5288
96 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51000
Republican45200
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/24/2015.
  2. Chapter 175, 2015 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Committee amendment not adopted.
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  11. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  12. GGIT - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  13. Referred to General Government & Information Technology.
  14. BFS - Majority; do pass.
  15. First reading, referred to Business & Financial Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  19. CL - Majority; do pass.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

SB 5288 in other sessions

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