BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

SB 5050: Real estate firms & brokers

Concerning real estate firms and brokers.

Summary

Directs real estate firms and managing brokers to pay their brokers in a reasonable time period after receiving commissions.
Provides brokers with options to pursue grievances regarding the untimely payment of commissions, including the option to file a complaint with the Department of Licensing (DOL).
Ensures that a finding of failure to pay commissions in a reasonable time period is a violation subject to disciplinary action by the DOL.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5050), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to real estate firms and brokers;

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

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

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