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OR HB3137

Bill

Status

Passed

7/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Vikki Breese-Iverson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Creates new "managing principal broker" designation for principal real estate brokers who register or assume responsibility for a business name, establishing clearer supervisory hierarchy in real estate brokerages

  • Requires managing principal brokers to exercise reasonable supervision and control over associated licensees, including establishing written policies for reviewing professional activities, managing trust funds, and ensuring compliance with laws

  • Establishes formal requirements for "real estate teams" operating under names other than the registered business name, including mandatory client disclosures and disclosed limited agency agreements when representing multiple parties

  • Modifies continuing education requirements to separate fair housing training (2 hours) from changes in real estate rule and law training (2 hours), and adds a proficiency assessment requirement for license renewal or reactivation

  • Requires written supervisory agreements between managing principal brokers and other principal real estate brokers, including succession plans addressing scenarios where the managing principal broker becomes deceased, incapacitated, or their license becomes inactive

Legislative Description

Relating to real estate professionals.

Last Action

Chapter 389, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.

7/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Housing and Development3/6/2025
Housing and Homelessness1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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