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TLCB tracking hundreds of bills; staff monitoring reciprocity, contact-info and stipend proposals
Summary
The board's government-relations staff reported Feb. 21 that about 4,700 bills had been filed for the 2025 session and that the agency was tracking roughly 250 measures. Staff identified several appraisal-related items including a reciprocity bill that listed the board and a potential cap-on-fees bill that could affect licensing fees.
Summer Mandel, government and strategic communications director for the board and the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC), briefed members on the 2025 Texas legislative session and bills the agency is tracking.
Mandel told the board that about 4,700 bills had been filed as of the morning of Feb. 21 and that staff were actively tracking about 250 bills, many related to state agency operations. She said approximately 50 bills had been referred to Senate committees and that housekeeping and agency-related measures dominate early filings. Mandel highlighted bills affecting the appraisal industry,…
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