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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5597

SB 5597: Real estate appraisers

Concerning the licensing of real estate appraisers.

Summary

  • Amends reciprocity provisions for real estate appraisers to remove the requirement that the applicant be credentialed under substantially similar licensing regulations in another state.
  • Adds a reciprocity requirement that the applicant be credentialed in a state complying with federal regulations and whose licensing requirements meet or exceed Washington's requirements.
  • Eliminates a reference to a federal agency that no longer exists.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5597), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 144, Laws of 2016
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 4, 2016
  3. Passed SenateFeb 15, 2016
  4. Passed HouseMar 4, 2016
  5. GovernorMar 31, 2016
  6. LawMar 31, 2016
Prime sponsor
Pam Roach (R-31)
Introduced
January 26, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
March 31, 2016
Session law
Chapter 144, Laws of 2016
Companion bill
HB 1196
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5597, SSB 5597

AN ACT Relating to real estate appraisers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Pam Roach (R-31)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 15, 2016
Version voted on: SSB 5597
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23001
Republican25000
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2016
Version voted on: SSB 5597
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican47001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/9/2016. (SSB 5597)
  2. Chapter 144, 2016 Laws. (SSB 5597)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5597)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5597)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5597)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5597)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5597)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5597)
  9. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5597)
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5597)
  11. BFS - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5597)
  12. First reading, referred to Business & Financial Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 5597)
  13. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5597)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5597)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5597)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5597)
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  19. CL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5597)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5597)
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. CL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  24. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  25. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  26. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  27. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

SB 5597 in other sessions

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