Alabama legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Alabama HB225: Alabama Real Estate Commission; prelicense, continuing education schools, instructors established and regulated; licenses, appro
Status: Signed into law, May 14, 2025
Alabama Real Estate Commission; prelicense, continuing education schools, instructors established and regulated; licenses, approvals established and further provided for; disciplinary authority, certain fees revised
What the bill says
An Act, Relating to licensed real estate professionals and companies; to amend Sections 34-27-6, 34-27-32, 34-27-33, 34-27-34, and 34-27-35, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide certain requirements related to training, qualifications and licensure of real estate companies, brokers, and salespersons; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.
From the enrolled text:
An Act, Relating to licensed real estate professionals and companies; to amend Sections 34-27-6, 34-27-32, 34-27-33, 34-27-34, and 34-27-35, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide certain requirements related to training, qualifications and licensure of real estate companies, brokers, and salespersons; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Sections 34-27-6, 34-27-32, 34-27-33, 34-27-34, and 34-27-35, Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows: "§34-27-6 (a) For purposes of this section and rules adopted pursuant thereto, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ACCREDITED SCHOOL. Any nonprofit college or university that meets the standards of an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and offering any approved course. (1)(2) ADMINISTRATOR. A person designated by a prelicense or continuing education principal school or branch school and approved by the commission to be the person responsible to the commission for all acts governed by this chapter and applicable rules which that govern the operation of schools. (2)(3) APPROVED COURSE. Any course of instruction Page (2)(3) APPROVED COURSE. Any course of instruction HB225 Enrolled approved by the commission that satisfies commission requirements for prelicense education, postlicense education, or continuing education. (3) APPROVED SCHOOL. Any proprietary educational institution offering only commission approved …
Sponsors
- Hollis, Rolanda (D, HD-058) · primary sponsor
- Debbie Wood (R)
Latest actions
- : Enacted
- : Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 950
- : Ready to Enroll
- : Enrolled
- : Signature Requested
- : Delivered to Governor
- : Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
- : Reported Out of Committee Second House
- : Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
- : Pending Committee Action in Second House
Votes
- Senate Roll Call #1033 (April 1, 2026): 32 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Roll Call #193 (January 27, 2026): 100 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Roll Call #950 (May 6, 2025): 34 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Roll Call #905 (April 17, 2025): 102 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Roll Call #904 (April 17, 2025): 101 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Authorities, Boards, & Commissions
Common questions
- What is HB225?
- HB225 is a bill in the Alabama Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Alabama Real Estate Commission; prelicense, continuing education schools, instructors established and regulated; licenses, appro.
- What does HB225 do?
- In its own words: An Act, Relating to licensed real estate professionals and companies; to amend Sections 34-27-6, 34-27-32, 34-27-33, 34-27-34, and 34-27-35, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide certain requirements related to training, qualifications and licensure of real estate companies, brokers, and salespersons; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.
- What is the status of HB225?
- Signed into law as of May 14, 2025. Latest action: Enacted (May 14, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB225?
- Hollis, Rolanda (D, HD-058), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB225?
- On the Alabama Legislature website: https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/instrument/2025RS/HB225
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