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Committee approves 'Beckett’s Law' to ban exclusive pocket listings; roll-call shows mixed support
Summary
Substitute Senate Bill 6,091, labeled 'Beckett’s Law' in an amendment, was reported out of committee with a due-pass recommendation after debate; the recorded roll-call was 13 ayes, 1 nay and 1 excused. The bill would bar brokers from marketing residential sales or leases to exclusive groups unless required to protect health or safety.
The Consumer Protection and Business Committee on Feb. 25 reported substitute Senate Bill 6,091 — described in committee as a prohibition on exclusive 'pocket listings' and with one amendment to title it "Beckett’s Law" — out of committee with a due-pass recommendation following recorded roll-call voting.
Staff summarized the bill as prohibiting real-estate brokers from marketing the sale or lease of residential real estate to an exclusive group…
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