HB281 Alabama 2017 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Real Estate Commission, rule making authority clarified regarding federal antitrust laws, Sec. 34-27-8.1added
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the Alabama Real Estate
Commission may adopt rules necessary to carry into
effect certain duties and powers related to
licensing persons as real estate brokers and
salespersons</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would further provide for this
authority in relation to state and federal
antitrust laws, authorizing the board to adopt
rules that prioritize consumer protection in real
estate transactions, even if those rules are
anti-competitive</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to the Alabama Real Estate Commission; to
add Section 34-27-8.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to clarify
rulemaking authority of the commission regarding state and
federal antitrust laws; and to authorize the adoption of rules
that prioritize consumer protection, even if the rules are
anti-competitive.
</p>
Subjects
Real Estate Commission
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2017 | H | Delivered to Governor at 9:35 a.m. on May 18, 2017. |
| May 18, 2017 | H | Assigned Act No. 2017-396. |
| May 18, 2017 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| May 18, 2017 | S | Signature Requested |
| May 18, 2017 | H | Enrolled |
| May 17, 2017 | H | Passed Second House |
| May 17, 2017 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1263 |
| May 17, 2017 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| April 11, 2017 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 4, 2017 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs |
| April 4, 2017 | H | Pringle intended to vote Yea |
| April 4, 2017 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 354 |
| April 4, 2017 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| March 2, 2017 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 21, 2017 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 11, 2017 | Room 727 at 13:00 | Senate GA Hearing |
| Hearing | March 1, 2017 | Joint Briefing Room 8th Floor REVISED at 10:30 | House BA&C Hearing |
| Hearing | March 1, 2017 | Joint Briefing Room 8th Floor REVISED ROOM at 10:30 | House BA&C Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB281 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |