An act to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled “An act to revise, consolidate, and classify the laws of this state regarding the regulation of certain occupations and to regulate certain persons and activities relative to those occupations; to create a board for each of those occupations; to establish the powers and duties of certain departments and agencies and the boards of each occupation; to provide for the promulgation of rules; to provide for certain fees; to provide for penalties and civil fines; to establish rights, relationships, and remedies of certain persons under certain circumstances; to provide immunity from certain civil liability for certain entities and certain related occupations under certain circumstances; to repeal certain parts of this act on a specific date; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts,” by amending section 2504a (MCL 339.2504a), as amended by 2020 PA 342.
House Bill 4717 would amend the Occupational Code to amend the continuing education requirements for real estate brokers and salespeople to require annual education on compliance with local, state, or federal fair housing laws. The bill would also eliminate the requirement that an applicant complete additional continuing education hours if they are found to have been deficient for more than 60 days.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform
Reported with substitute H-1
Substitute H-1 concurred in by voice vote
Passed in the House 93 to 17 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote
Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Affairs
Reported without amendment
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Reported without amendment
Passed in the Senate 36 to 1 (details)
