Bill: SB 624, 86(R) - 2019

Committee

Senate Business & Commerce

2nd Chamber Committee

House Licensing & Administrative Procedures

Vote Recommendation

Vote Recommendation	Economic Freedom	Property Rights	Personal Responsibility	Limited Government	Individual Liberty
Neutral	Neutral	Neutral	Neutral	Neutral	Neutral

Author(s)

Robert Nichols

Brian Birdwell

Sponsor(s)

Senfronia Thompson

Bill Caption

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Real Estate Commission and the Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board; changing fees.

Fiscal Notes

Estimated Two-year Net Impact to General Revenue Related Funds for SB624, Committee Report 1st House, Substituted: a positive impact of $36,000 through the biennium ending August 31, 2021.

Bill Analysis

SB 624 would extend the sunset of the Texas Real Estate Commission for six years as recommended by the sunset commission. It also makes a number of procedural changes to increase the efficiency of the commission including training requirements, compliant procedure, education requirements, restrictions for employees and members, and multiple other changes.

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action remains neutral on SB 624 because it does not affect our liberty principles. However, we acknowledge that this bill makes certain changes to increase efficiency.

Source URL (retrieved on 04/18/2024 08:04 PM): http://reports.texasaction.com/bill/86r/sb624?print_view=true