Residential Loan Alternative Agreements
Summary
Residential Loan Alternative Agreements; Prohibits residential loan alternative agreement from authorizing a person to place lien on or otherwise encumber residential real property; prohibits court from enforcing residential loan alternative agreement by lien or constructive trust in residential real property; prohibits assignment of residential loan alternative agreement; provides residential loan alternative agreement is void if listing services do not begin within specified timeframe; prohibits clerk of circuit court from recording residential loan alternative agreement; provides residential loan alternative agreement that does not meet specified requirements is unenforceable; provides that violation is unfair or deceptive trade practice.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2023
Last action Apr 20, 2023
Floor votes · House Mar 23, 2023
How they voted
22–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 24
Mar 23, 2023
D
Democratic8
75% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
14
Committee
20
Apr 12, 2023
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Apr 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Commerce Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee (Amended)
lower
Apr 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Commerce Committee agenda
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Committee
Referred to Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (22-0-2)
house
Mar 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Judiciary Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Committee
Referred to Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
Mar 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
PCS added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda - Temporarily Postponed
[House Rule 7.11(d)]
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Committee
Referred to Commerce Committee
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Committee
Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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