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2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2647

Real estate licensee; revise liability.

Became law as Chapter 385, Laws of 2023, signed March 14, 2023, 57 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-35-4.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE LIABILITY FOR A REAL ESTATE LICENSEE REGARDING DISCLOSURE OF THE SIZE OR AREA OF PROPERTY; TO AMEND SECTIONS 89-1-503 AND 89-1-505, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE LIABILITY FOR FAILURE OF A TRANSFEROR OF REAL PROPERTY TO PROVIDE CERTAIN INFORMATION; TO AMEND SECTIONS 89-1-507 AND 89-1-515, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE REFERENCES TO AGENTS OF TRANSFERORS OF REAL PROPERTY; TO AMEND SECTION 89-1-519, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT NO PERSON OR ENTITY SHALL BE DEEMED THE AGENT OF THE TRANSFEROR OR TRANSFEREE FOR PURPOSES OF THE DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTIONS 89-1-501 THROUGH 89-1-523; TO AMEND SECTION 89-1-523, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE LIABILITY REGARDING SECTIONS 89-1-501 THROUGH 89-1-523; TO AMEND SECTION 73-35-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE AUTHORITY OF THE REAL ESTATE COMMISSION REGARDING; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 89-1-521 AND 89-1-525, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN DISCLOSURES AND PENALTIES OF LICENSED REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND SALESPERSONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

5 co-sponsors

Daniel H. Sparks, J. Walter Michel, Bart Williams, Jeremy England, Kathy L. Chism

Its course

January 16 to March 14, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action17 actions on 12 days

In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 823 days

Business and Financial InstitutionsJan 16 to Jan 3014 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 30 to Jan 311 day

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Feb 2214 days

Ways and MeansFeb 13 to Feb 218 days

Back in the SenateFeb 22 to Mar 1319 days

With the GovernorMar 13 to Mar 141 day

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 22

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 16 – Feb 8

  1. Jan 16Referred to the Senate committees on Business and Financial Institutions and on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Jan 30Reported as a committee substitute from BF to JA in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Jan 31Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  4. Feb 8Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 8 – Feb 22

  1. Feb 8Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  2. Feb 9Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
  3. Sent to the House
  4. Feb 13Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  5. Feb 21Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  6. Feb 22Amended in the House
  7. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Feb 23 – Mar 13

  1. Feb 23Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 8Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  3. Mar 13Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 13 – Mar 14

  1. Mar 13Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Mar 14Approved by the Governor
All 17 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To Business and Financial Institutions;Judiciary, Division ASenate
  2. Jan 30DR - TSDPCS: BF To JASenate
  3. Jan 31Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  4. Feb 8Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  5. Feb 8PassedSenate
  6. Feb 8Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
  7. Feb 9Motion to Reconsider TabledSenate
  8. Feb 9Transmitted To HouseSenate
  9. Feb 13Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  10. Feb 21Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  11. Feb 22AmendedHouse of Representatives
  12. Feb 22Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  13. Feb 23Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 8Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
  15. Mar 13Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  16. Mar 13Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  17. Mar 14Approved by GovernorGovernor