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HB850Introduced in the House of Delegates

Home Builders - Open House - Sales Representative Disclosure Requirements

Passed

Introduced by Harry Bhandari, District 8

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Requiring a home builder holding a property open to the public to display in a conspicuous manner a certain notice to prospective buyers disclosing the duties of a home builder sales representative.

Where it stands

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 544

May 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House of Delegates votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Third Reading Passed · April 13, 2026

43

Yes

0

No

4

Absent or Not Voting

47 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. First Reading Economic Matters

  2. Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.

  3. Favorable Report by Economic Matters

  4. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

  5. Third Reading Passed (131-0)

  6. Referred Finance

  7. Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.

  8. Favorable Report by Finance

  9. Favorable Adopted

  10. Second Reading Passed

  11. Third Reading Passed (43-0)

  12. Returned Passed

  13. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 544

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