---
type: "Bill"
title: "R/E Commission and Broker Law Changes."
description: "R/E Commission and Broker Law Changes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "SB 895"
citation: "North Carolina SB 895 (2005)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COMMISSIONS", "FINANCIAL SERVICES", "LICENSING & CERTIFICATION", "MEMBERSHIP", "OCCUPATIONS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "REAL ESTATE", "REAL ESTATE COMN.", "TRUSTS", "SEN. RAND", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-03-22"
last_action: "2005-09-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e69d16ec-5081-4ed9-9da6-a3fd4ce76a10"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=S895&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "9cf44b4070871b2ca2efca53a61c1d681ad250a7934c0234cdfd04fb9e56dfb0"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nc"]
---

# North Carolina SB 895 (2005) — R/E Commission and Broker Law Changes.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S895v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S895v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S895v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S895v3.pdf)
5. **SL2005-374** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S895v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **50–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Rand — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2005-09-08** Ch. SL 2005-374 `became-law`
- **2005-09-08** Signed By Gov. 9/8/2005 `executive-signature`
- **2005-08-24** Pres. To Gov. 8/24/2005 `executive-receipt`
- **2005-08-24** Ratified
- **2005-08-23** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-08-23** Placed On Cal For 8/23/2005
- **2005-08-23** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2005-08-23** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-06-02** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2005-06-02** Rec From Senate
- **2005-06-01** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2005-06-01** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-05-31** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2005-05-31** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-03-23** Ref To Com On Commerce `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-22** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e69d16ec-5081-4ed9-9da6-a3fd4ce76a10`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).