Real Estate Board; licensees may assist in translation of real estate documents. (SB528)
Introduced By
Sen. Monty Mason (D-Williamsburg)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Professions and occupations; Real Estate Board; licensees; translation of real estate documents. Provides that if a party to a real estate transaction requests translation of a contract or other real estate document from the English language to another language, a real estate licensee may assist such party in obtaining a translator or may refer such party to an electronic translation service and that, in doing so, the licensee shall not be deemed to have breached any of his obligations as a real estate licensee or otherwise become liable for any inaccuracies in the translation. The bill provides that a licensee shall not charge a fee for such assistance or referral. This bill is identical to HB 439. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/09/2018 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18104552D |
01/09/2018 | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
01/16/2018 | Impact statement from DPB (SB528) |
01/22/2018 | Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/24/2018 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/25/2018 | Read second time |
01/25/2018 | Reading of amendment waived |
01/25/2018 | Committee amendment agreed to |
01/25/2018 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB528E |
01/25/2018 | Printed as engrossed 18104552D-E |
01/26/2018 | Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/29/2018 | Impact statement from DPB (SB528E) |
01/31/2018 | Placed on Calendar |
01/31/2018 | Read first time |
01/31/2018 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
02/15/2018 | Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/19/2018 | Read second time |
02/20/2018 | Read third time |
02/20/2018 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) |
02/20/2018 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/22/2018 | Enrolled |
02/22/2018 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB528ER) |
02/22/2018 | Impact statement from DPB (SB528ER) |
02/22/2018 | Signed by Speaker |
02/23/2018 | Signed by President |
02/26/2018 | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018 |
02/26/2018 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 5, 2018 |
03/02/2018 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 87 (effective 7/1/18) |
03/02/2018 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0087) |