BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 1137: Real estate/contractors

Defining independent contractor relationships in the context of real estate licensing.

Summary

  • Defines "independent contractor relationship" with respect to the relationship between real estate brokers and real estate firms.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1137), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2017
  2. Out of committeeJan 26, 2017
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Kirby (D-29)
Introduced
January 12, 2017 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2018
Companion bill
SB 5125

AN ACT Relating to defining independent contractor relationships in the context of real estate licensing;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Kirby (D-29)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  3. Referred to Business & Financial Services.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  9. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  10. BFS - Majority; do pass.
  11. First reading, referred to Business & Financial Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1137 in other sessions

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