HB 1395 CS (2003) -  Real Estate Appraisers

by McInvale (CO-SPONSORS) Attkisson
Revises and provides definitions applicable to regulation of real estate appraisers; provides that licenses for the category of licensed appraiser shall not be issued after a specified date; redesignates registered assistant appraisers as registered trainee appraisers; authorizes real estate brokers, broker-salespersons, and salespersons to provide valuation services without being regulated as appraisers; authorizes brokers and salespersons to give price opinions without being regulated as appraisers; removes authorization for graduate students in appraising to be supervised by licensed brokers; grants the Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board power by rule to establish standards for and regulate supervisory appraisers; clarifies applicability of fee provisions to certification and registration; clarifies experience requirements for certification of residential and general appraisers; requires postlicensure education for registered trainee appraisers to maintain registration; requires completion of such education prior to the second renewal following initial registration; requires requalification for subsequent registration as a trainee appraiser; authorizes a physical hardship extension; revises continuing education requirements to authorize and provide for certification of distance learning courses by independent certification organizations; requires a registered trainee appraiser to perform appraisal services under the direct supervision of a licensed or certified appraiser; provides that a registered trainee appraiser may only receive compensation through or from the primary supervisory appraiser; provides requirements for supervision of registered trainee appraisers; clarifies authority to inspect appraisers and appraisal offices; provides for reciprocity for nonresident appraisers; requires an irrevocable consent to suits and actions and provides for service of process or pleading; requires resident appraisers who become nonresidents to notify the board and comply with nonresident requirements; authorizes the board to adopt rules for regulation of nonresident appraisers.
Companion Bill passed CS/CS/SB 2238 Real Estate Appraisers/Brokers By Appropriations and Regulated Industries and Constantine
Effective Date: This act shall take effect July 1, 2003
Last Event: Companion Bill passed, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2238 on Wednesday, April 30, 2003 5:24 PM; HB Laid on Table

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Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Business Regulation 4/21/2003 11:31:55 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Business Regulation 4/18/2003 4:08:52 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Business Regulation 4/13/2003 3:54:59 PM

Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Bill added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 05/01/2003 - 7:19 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2238 Time: 04/30/2003 - 5:24 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Substituted CS/CS/SB 2238 Time: 04/30/2003 - 5:24 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/30/2003 - 5:24 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 411523 withdrawn Time: 04/30/2003 - 9:58 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 411523 filed timely Time: 04/30/2003 - 9:26 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (04/30/2003) Time: 04/29/2003 - 1:40 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/25/2003 - 9:30 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/25/2003 - 9:30 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill withdrawn from Appropriations Time: 04/25/2003 - 9:30 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill now in Appropriations Time: 04/21/2003 - 3:56 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Appropriations Time: 04/21/2003 - 3:56 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Business Regulation ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/18/2003 - 4:28 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 04/18/2003 - 4:28 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 04/18/2003 - 4:04 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Version:
Event: H Bill reported out of committee meeting Time: 04/18/2003 - 4:04 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Version:
Event: H Bill now in Business Regulation Time: 04/14/2003 - 5:21 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Version:
Event: H Bill Passed referred committee with amendment(s) Time: 04/14/2003 - 5:21 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Trades, Professions & Regulated Business Version:
Event: H Bill reported out of committee meeting Time: 04/14/2003 - 5:21 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Trades, Professions & Regulated Business Version:
Event: H Bill added to Subcommittee on Trades, Professions & Regulated Business agenda Time: 04/10/2003 - 4:01 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Trades, Professions & Regulated Business Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Appropriations Time: 03/11/2003 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Business Regulation Time: 03/11/2003 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Subcommittee on Trades, Professions & Regulated Business Time: 03/11/2003 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Trades, Professions & Regulated Business Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/06/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H File timely Time: 03/05/2003 - 12:27 PM Member: McInvale Committee: Version: