On Apr. 25, 2025, WV LEG reported bill approval by governor, effective Jul. 10, 2025.
On Apr. 21, WV LEG passed bill relating to the real estate license act.
WV LEG passed bill SB 747 (PDF) for real estate brokers, under real estate license act.
Amended and re-enacted WV LEG 30-40-30-40-17 on requirements for real estate brokers.
Bill Provisions
In relation to real estate license act, bill creates exception to requirement that a real estate broker maintain a definite place of business within the State for nonresidents.
Concerns nonresidents with definite place of business in their jurisdiction of residence.
Legislative History
On Mar. 13, 2025, bill introduced in senate; passed, ordered to house Mar. 24, 2025.
On Mar. 26, 2025, bill introduced in house; passed and completed on Apr. 11, 2025.
On Apr. 21, 2025, bill passed to governor, as per senate journal, for approval.
Effectiveness
If enacted, bill will come into effect 90 days from passage (Jul. 10, 2025).
Apr. 25, 2025 WV LEG Bill Approval
On Apr. 25, 2025, WV LEG reported bill approval by governor, effective Jul. 10, 2025.
Regulators
WV LEG
Entity Types
Corp; IB
Reference
Act, 4/25/2025; Bill SB747, 4/21/2025; Citation: WV LEG 30-40-30-40-17;