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HB2559Introduced in the House

Relating To Real Estate.

IntroducedHouse Consumer Protection & Commerce

Introduced by Lauren Matsumoto, District 38

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requires a licensed real estate broker or salesperson to provide written disclosure to the seller when marketing residential real property through a private or off-market listing. Includes failure to provide the written disclosure as grounds for disciplinary action against a licensed real estate broker or salesperson. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Where it stands

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

February 19, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

  2. Referred to HSG, CPC, referral sheet 6

  3. Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Wednesday, 02-18-26 10:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  4. The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Cochran, Grandinetti, Kila, Kitagawa, La Chica, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

  5. Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 562-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

  6. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

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