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Senate committee advances bill changing notice, proof and timelines for real estate license actions
Summary
A state Senate committee voted to advance Senate Bill 2423, which would require advance notice to real estate licensees of status changes, raise the standard of proof in disciplinary hearings to clear and convincing evidence and set deadlines for complaint processing.
A state Senate committee voted to advance Senate Bill 2423 on a voice vote after a presentation from Sen. England and brief questions from committee members.
The bill would require the licensing commission to notify licensees at least five business days before any change in their license status, change the burden of proof in disciplinary hearings from a preponderance of the evidence to clear and convincing evidence, and set timing requirements for complaint handling: the commission would have 120 days after a licensee is notified of a complaint to dismiss it or issue a formal complaint and would be required to render a final decision within one year after a complaint is filed, unless the…
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