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HB2373 • 2025
Prohibits selling or offering for sale a timeshare without a license.
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
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Chapter 39, (2025 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2025.
Governor signed.
Speaker signed.
President signed.
Third reading. Carried by Bonham. Passed. Ayes, 28; Excused, 1--Frederick.
Carried over to 04-30 by unanimous consent.
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
Second reading.
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
Referred to Labor and Business.
Third reading. Carried by Boshart Davis. Passed. Ayes, 55; Excused, 4--Cate, Evans, Nguyen H, Osborne; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Helm.
Rules suspended. Carried over to April 7, 2025 Calendar.
Rules suspended. Carried over to April 3, 2025 Calendar.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.
Subsequent referral to Ways and Means rescinded by order of the Speaker.
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Digest: The Act creates a license for timeshare sales agents. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.5). Prohibits selling or offering for sale a timeshare without a license. Establishes a timeshare real estate license. Directs the Real Estate Agency and Real Estate Commissioner to regulate and issue timeshare sales agent licenses. Becomes operative January 1, 2026. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025. Relating to: Relating to timeshare sales agents; and declaring an emergency. Current location: Chapter Number Assigned