Relating to timeshare sales agents; and declaring an emergency.
Summary
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.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Jan 13, 2025
Signed May 8, 2025
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What changed between versions
A-Engrossed
→
Enrolled
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4 edits
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May 8, 2025
MODERATE
The bill was finalized and enrolled after passing the legislature, with minor formatting and sponsorship updates. The substantive content of the timeshare sales agent licensing provisions remains unchanged from the A-Engrossed version, preserving the same regulatory framework for licensing, definitions, and enforcement.
TECHNICAL
Header changed from 'A-Engrossed' to 'Enrolled' to reflect final legislative passage
Sponsorship list updated to include Representatives LEVY B and WRIGHT
Minor formatting adjustments including line breaks and spacing throughout the document
Page numbering and chapter formatting standardized for final enrolled version
Floor votes · Senate Apr 30, 2025 · House Apr 7, 2025
How they voted
28–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 29
Apr 30, 2025
D
Democratic17
94% Yea
R
Republican12
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
7
Committee
5
May 8, 2025
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
May 1, 2025
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
May 1, 2025
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Apr 30, 2025
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Bonham. Passed.
upper
Apr 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
upper
Apr 8, 2025
Committee
Referred to Labor and Business.
upper
Apr 8, 2025
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Apr 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Boshart Davis. Passed.
lower
Mar 31, 2025
Committee
Subsequent referral to Ways and Means rescinded by order of the Speaker.
lower
Mar 31, 2025
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.
lower
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
lower
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
2 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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