Bill Sponsor
Virginia Senate Bill 613
Session 2026
Real Estate Board; an applicant for new real estate license to certify criminal history info.
Active
Active
Passed Senate on Feb 3, 2026
First Action
Jan 14, 2026
Latest Action
Feb 9, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
613
State
Virginia
Session
2026
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Summary
A BILL to amend and reenact § 54.1-2105.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to professions and occupations; regulation of real estate brokers, salespersons, and rental location agents; other powers and duties of the Real Estate Board; licensure; criminal history certification. Professions and occupations; regulation of real estate brokers, salespersons, and rental location agents; other powers and duties of the Real Estate Board; licensure; criminal history certification. Directs the Real Estate Board to promulgate regulations requiring an applicant for a new real estate license to certify his criminal history on his application. The bill further provides procedures for the Board to follow in granting licensure after applications are submitted but before criminal history is received. Finally, the bill directs the Board to require an applicant to certify on his license renewal application that he has no criminal history that he has not previously disclosed.
Documents (1)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB613)
Actions (13)
02/09/2026
House
Referred to Committee on General Laws
02/09/2026
House
Read first time
02/09/2026
House
Placed on Calendar
02/03/2026
Senate
Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
02/02/2026
Senate
Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
02/02/2026
Senate
Read second time
01/30/2026
Senate
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
01/30/2026
Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N 0-A)
01/30/2026
Senate
Rules suspended
01/28/2026
Senate
Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
01/28/2026
Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB613)
01/14/2026
Senate
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
01/14/2026
Senate
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100959D
Sources
Record Created
Jan 20, 2026 9:56:36 PM
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2026 9:45:16 PM