BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 5189: Real estate dual agency

Prohibiting dual agency in certain real estate transactions.

Summary

Clarifies the definition of conflicts of interest to a broker acting in a dual agent capacity in a commercial real estate transaction.
Requires the parties to sign a conflict of interest waiver in a dual agent commercial real estate transaction.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5189), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to prohibiting dual agency in certain real estate transactions;

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

Jan 13, 2020By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 15, 2019First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Economic Development & Trade.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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