Real estate brokers; prohibiting requirement to enter into certain agreements. Effective date.

Removed Senate-specific signatures, dates, and the 'ENROLLED SENATE' header.

Added House-specific headers, page numbers, and a Commerce Committee report indicating the bill is ready for floor consideration.

Adjusted formatting and line breaks to match the House floor version style while keeping the legal text unchanged.

Updated the bill title and sponsor list to reflect the final approved sponsors, including the addition of Prieto, Banning, and Adams to the House sponsors.

Adjusted the text of Section 1 to clarify that while brokers generally cannot be required to sign agreements before showings, managing brokers retain the specific authority to require their associates to do so.

Included standard Enrolled bill signatures and dates for the Senate, House, Governor, and Secretary of State to finalize the legislative process.

The requirement to amend existing Section 858-355.1 was replaced with new Section 858-355.2, which explicitly states that brokers cannot require buyers to sign agreements before property showings.

A new provision was added granting managing or proprietor brokers the specific authority to require their branch brokers, associates, or contractors to sign agreements before showings, creating an exception to the general prohibition.

The bill format changed from an amendment to existing statutes to entirely new law, and the effective date was moved from Section 3 to Section 2.