CT HB06769

Bill

An Act Concerning The Department Of Consumer Protection's Recommendations Regarding Real Estate Licensing And Enforcement.

Introduced
02/23/2023

In Committee
05/25/2023

Crossed Over
05/23/2023

Passed
06/15/2023

Dead

Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/26/2023

Introduced Session

2023 General Assembly

Bill Summary

To implement the Department of Consumer Protection's recommendations concerning real estate licensees and enforcement.

AI Summary

This bill implements the Department of Consumer Protection's recommendations concerning real estate licensees and enforcement. Key provisions include: - Defines new terms such as "advertising", "affiliated", "associate broker", "business entity", "confidential information", "custodial broker", "designated agency", and others related to real estate licensing and transactions. - Requires associate brokers to obtain consent from their supervising licensee before engaging in real estate business, and holds supervising licensees responsible for their associate brokers' actions. - Establishes registration and approval requirements for schools offering real estate prelicensing and continuing education courses, including instructor qualifications. - Requires real estate licensees to provide interpreters or disclosures when working with buyers/renters who use an interpreter. - Allows the Department to appoint a "custodial broker" to temporarily manage the business of a deceased or incapacitated real estate broker. - Prohibits "leasing agents" from engaging in real estate activities outside of residential property leasing. - Makes various other changes to real estate licensing, continuing education, advertising, and enforcement provisions.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Justice

Sponsors (3)

Seth Bronko (R), Hubert Delany (D), Tom Delnicki (R),

Other Sponsors (1)

General Law Committee (Joint)

Last Action

Signed by the Governor (on 06/26/2023)

Official Document

https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB06769&which_year=2023

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB06769&which_year=2023
Analysis - Summary for Public Act No. 23-84	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/SUM/PDF/2023SUM00084-R02HB-06769-SUM.PDF
BillText	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/ACT/PA/PDF/2023PA-00084-R00HB-06769-PA.PDF
Bill Analysis For File Copy 824	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/BA/PDF/2023HB-06769-R010824-BA.PDF
Fiscal Note For File Copy 824	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FN/PDF/2023HB-06769-R010824-FN.PDF
Bill Analysis for HB-6769, as amended by House "A"	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/BA/PDF/2023HB-06769-R01-BA.PDF
Fiscal Note for HB-6769, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 8537)	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FN/PDF/2023HB-06769-R01-FN.PDF
House Schedule A LCO# 8537 (J)	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/amd/H/pdf/2023HB-06769-R00HA-AMD.pdf
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8537 (See Fiscal Note Details)	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023HB-06769-R00LCO08537-FNA.PDF
BillText	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-06769-R02-HB.PDF
Bill Analysis For File Copy 230	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/BA/PDF/2023HB-06769-R000230-BA.PDF
Fiscal Note For File Copy 230	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FN/PDF/2023HB-06769-R000230-FN.PDF
BillText	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-06769-R01-HB.PDF
BillText	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-06769-R00-HB.PDF

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