---
type: "Bill"
title: "Real estate appraisers; revise provisions regarding licensure requirements and national registry fee."
description: "Real estate appraisers; revise provisions regarding licensure requirements and national registry fee."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 2697"
citation: "Mississippi SB 2697 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Banking and Financial Services", "Business and Financial Institutions"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Parks"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-21T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-03-22T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f85c2c66-ae41-47fb-9204-cb6d7103a4b4"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/House_authors/Jackson_(11th).xml"
source_hash: "58c0c1d699bb0ac3b18d70d69cff4f0d1ee632eb31f5484e888877335e663853"
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-ms"]
---

# Mississippi SB 2697 (2019) — Real estate appraisers; revise provisions regarding licensure requirements and national registry fee.

## Version chain

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

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2697IN.htm)
2. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2697PS.htm)
3. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2697SG.htm)

## Votes

- Passage — **108–4** (pass) · lower
- Passage — **47–3** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Parks — primary (person)
- Jackson_(11th) — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-21T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Business and Financial Institutions `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-30T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-12T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2019-02-13T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
- **2019-02-19T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Banking and Financial Services `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-05T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** Read the Third Time `reading-3`
- **2019-03-13T05:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2019-03-14T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
- **2019-03-19T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2019-03-19T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2019-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f85c2c66-ae41-47fb-9204-cb6d7103a4b4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).