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HB 157

Virginia House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: February 18, 2026.

Real Estate Board; an applicant for new real estate license to certify criminal history info.

Bill ID VA-2026-HB-157
Session 2026
Status failed
Committee General Laws
House of Delegates failed 2026-02-18
Criminal Justice Housing
Summary

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.

Sponsor
Seibold
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Status failed
2026-01-06 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-18 Latest Action H Left in Committee General Laws
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