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Bill Real Estate Board; death or disability of a real estate broker. Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; Real Estate Board; death or disability of a real estate broker. Requires a licensed real estate broker who is engaged in a sole proprietorship or is the only licensed broker in a business entity to designate, at the time of his application for broker licensure and at the time of his application for renewal of his license, another licensed broker to carry on the business for 180 days for the sole purpose of concluding the business of such designating broker in the event of the designating broker's death or disability. The bill also clarifies that in the event that the original designated licensed broker is unable or unwilling to perform the act of concluding a deceased or disabled broker's business, the Real Estate Board shall grant approval to conclude the affairs of the business to one of a list of individuals. Under current law, the Board must grant such approval to such individuals in a specific order of priority. Finally, the bill provides that in the event that no listed individual is available or suitable to conclude the business affairs of the deceased or disabled broker, the Board is required to appoint any other licensed broker, with such broker's written consent, within 30 days of receiving written notification of a broker's death or disability, to carry on the business of the deceased or disabled broker for the sole purpose of concluding the business within 180 days. The bill requires the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation to amend the real estate broker license renewal application form to require applicants for real estate broker license renewal to state that there has been no change to the designated licensed broker. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2023.  us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2022 SB 510 Virginia SB 510 (2022)
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Virginia SB 510 (2022) — Real Estate Board; death or disability of a real estate broker.

Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; Real Estate Board; death or disability of a real estate broker. Requires a licensed real estate broker who is engaged in a sole proprietorship or is the only licensed broker in a business entity to designate, at the time of his application for broker licensure and at the time of his application for renewal of his license, another licensed broker to carry on the business for 180 days for the sole purpose of concluding the business of such designating broker in the event of the designating broker's death or disability. The bill also clarifies that in the event that the original designated licensed broker is unable or unwilling to perform the act of concluding a deceased or disabled broker's business, the Real Estate Board shall grant approval to conclude the affairs of the business to one of a list of individuals. Under current law, the Board must grant such approval to such individuals in a specific order of priority. Finally, the bill provides that in the event that no listed individual is available or suitable to conclude the business affairs of the deceased or disabled broker, the Board is required to appoint any other licensed broker, with such broker's written consent, within 30 days of receiving written notification of a broker's death or disability, to carry on the business of the deceased or disabled broker for the sole purpose of concluding the business within 180 days. The bill requires the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation to amend the real estate broker license renewal application form to require applicants for real estate broker license renewal to state that there has been no change to the designated licensed broker. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2023. 

Version chain

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

  1. CHAP0725 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Committee substitute printed 22104968D-S1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101836D (committee substitute) — source
  4. SB510ER (committee substitute) — source
  5. SB510ER2 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) — 220 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — 150 (pass) · upper
  • Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 80 (pass) · lower
  • VOTE: Adoption (100-Y 0-N) — 990 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 980 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • David R. Suetterlein — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2022-01-12 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101836D introduction
  • 2022-01-12 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology referral-committee
  • 2022-01-19 Impact statement from DPB (SB510)
  • 2022-01-26 Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 2022-01-26 Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2022-01-26 Committee substitute printed 22104968D-S1 substitution
  • 2022-01-28 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-01-31 Read second time reading-2
  • 2022-01-31 Reading of substitute waived
  • 2022-01-31 Committee substitute agreed to 22104968D-S1
  • 2022-01-31 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB510S1
  • 2022-01-31 Impact statement from DPB (SB510S1)
  • 2022-02-01 Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2022-02-01 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-02-01 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2022-02-22 Placed on Calendar
  • 2022-02-22 Read first time reading-1
  • 2022-02-22 Referred to Committee on General Laws referral-committee
  • 2022-02-23 Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #1 referral-committee
  • 2022-02-24 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-03-01 Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2022-03-03 Read second time reading-2
  • 2022-03-04 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2022-03-04 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-03-09 Enrolled
  • 2022-03-09 Signed by Speaker
  • 2022-03-10 Signed by President
  • 2022-03-15 Impact statement from DPB (SB510ER)
  • 2022-03-22 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
  • 2022-03-22 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
  • 2022-04-11 Governor's recommendation received by Senate
  • 2022-04-27 Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-04-27 House concurred in Governor's recommendation BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-04-27 VOTE: Adoption (100-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-04-27 Governor's recommendation adopted
  • 2022-04-27 Reenrolled
  • 2022-04-27 Reenrolled bill text (SB510ER2)
  • 2022-04-27 Signed by President as reenrolled
  • 2022-04-27 Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
  • 2022-04-27 Enacted, Chapter 725 (effective 1/1/23) became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0b80806e-d075-4516-8643-6e8967743551. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).