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Minutes for HB2598 - Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Short Title
Authorizing the Kansas real estate commission to issue cease and desist orders, prohibiting dealing in assignable contracts for the purchase or sale of or options on certain residential real estate and providing that certain violations thereof are subject to the Kansas consumer protection act.
Minutes Content for Tue, Feb 13, 2024
Chairman Tarwater called the meeting to order.
The Chairman called for final action on HB2598
Charles Reimer, Revisor, provided an overview on the bill.
Chairman Tarwater opened the bill for discussion.
Representative Probst had an amendment that would protect land buyers from fraudulent transactions.(Attachment 1)
Discussion ensued
Representative Probst moved to amend HB2598, seconded by Representative Xu. The motion passed.
Representative Sutton had an amendment pertaining to cease and assist capabilities.(Attachment 2)
Discussion ensued
Representative Sutton moved to amend HB2598, seconded by Representative Laura Williams The motion failed.
Chairman Tarwater called for final action of HB2598.
Representative Penn motioned to pass HB2598 as amended as a substitute bill. Representative Dodson seconded the motion. The motion passed.