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 Bill Status of HB3528  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  REAL ESTATE LICENSE-CONT ED

House Sponsors
Rep. Robert Rita

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Chuck Weaver and Dave Syverson)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/18/2017HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0188

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 454/1-10
225 ILCS 454/5-5
225 ILCS 454/5-10
225 ILCS 454/5-27
225 ILCS 454/5-28
225 ILCS 454/5-50
225 ILCS 454/5-70
225 ILCS 454/5-75
225 ILCS 454/5-80
225 ILCS 454/20-20
225 ILCS 454/20-23
225 ILCS 454/20-60
225 ILCS 454/20-68
225 ILCS 454/25-10
225 ILCS 454/Art. 30 heading
225 ILCS 454/30-5
225 ILCS 454/30-15
225 ILCS 454/30-20
225 ILCS 454/30-25
225 ILCS 454/5-26 rep.
225 ILCS 454/5-85 rep.
225 ILCS 454/20-78 rep.
225 ILCS 454/30-10 rep.


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Real Estate License Act of 2000. Makes changes concerning continuing education under the Act, including hours, approval of courses, curriculum, and education providers. Adds provisions concerning education provider licenses. Removes provisions concerning continuing education schools. Makes changes in provisions concerning leasing agent licenses. Prohibits any leasing agent or leasing agent permit holder from engaging in activities that require a broker's or managing broker's license and from operating under a temporary leasing agent permit more than one time in that individual's lifetime. Makes changes to provisions concerning the Real Estate Administration and Disciplinary Board, including adding members so that it is composed of 15 (rather than 9) and requiring term limits. Repeals outdated provisions and provisions concerning confidentiality, offerings not meeting continuing education requirements, and the Real Estate Education Advisory Council and makes conforming changes throughout the Act. Makes other changes. Effective January 1, 2018.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
225 ILCS 454/20-23
225 ILCS 454/20-68

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the introduced bill with the following changes: Makes changes to requirements for individuals acting as leasing agents without a license. Provides that the Real Estate Administration and Disciplinary Board shall make recommendations to the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (rather than the Board shall determine) concerning certain continuing education requirements and course materials and requirements for licenses under the Act. Removes language requiring continuing education courses for leasing agents be 2 hours in duration. In provisions concerning grounds for discipline, removes the grounds of aiding or abetting the violation of provisions concerning individuals acting as leasing agents without a license by knowingly permitting an individual to operate under a temporary leasing agent permit more than one time in that individual's lifetime. Removes provisions concerning confidentiality and surrender of license. Provides that the Board shall have 12 (rather than 9) members that have been actively engaged as managing brokers, brokers, or both for at least 10 years prior to appointment. Provides that of the 12 members, 2 must possess an active pre-license instructor license. Removes provisions requiring 3 additional members of the Board to meet certain requirements. Makes changes to qualifications for an education provider license. Provides that the Department is authorized to adopt administrative rules to enforce provisions concerning licensing of education providers and instructors. Makes other changes. Effective January 1, 2018.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/10/2017HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
  2/10/2017HouseFirst Reading
  2/10/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/1/2017HouseAssigned to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee
  3/8/2017HouseTo Business Licenses Subcommittee
  3/29/2017HouseRecommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 003-000-000
  3/29/2017HouseReported Back To Business & Occupational Licenses Committee;
  3/29/2017HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 009-000-000
  3/30/2017HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/21/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
  4/21/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/24/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee
  4/25/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 008-000-000
  4/26/2017HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/26/2017HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/28/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  4/28/2017HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/28/2017HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 094-000-000
  5/2/2017SenateArrive in Senate
  5/2/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  5/2/2017SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver
  5/2/2017SenateFirst Reading
  5/2/2017SenateReferred to Assignments
  5/5/2017SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions
  5/12/2017SenateDo Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 013-000-000
  5/12/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2017
  5/19/2017SenateSecond Reading
  5/19/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 22, 2017
  5/25/2017SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
  5/25/2017SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
  5/25/2017HousePassed Both Houses
  6/23/2017HouseSent to the Governor
  8/18/2017HouseGovernor Approved
  8/18/2017HouseEffective Date January 1, 2018
  8/18/2017HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0188

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