Bill Title: Amends the Appraisal Management Company Registration Act. Creates the Appraisal Management Company Recovery Fund. Provides that upon recommendation of the Board, the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation may charge a fee no greater than $500 to be paid at the time of submission of an original application and each renewal application to register as an appraisal management company, and directs those fee to be deposited in the Appraisal Management Company Recovery Fund (AMCRF). Provides that any money remaining in the in the AMCRF at the close of the fiscal year will not lapse, but it shall be carried forward into the succeeding fiscal year. Provides that notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the AMCRF is not subject to sweeps, administrative charge-backs, or any other fiscal budgetary maneuver that would in any way transfer any amounts from the AMCRF into any other fund of the State. Requires in writing, the approval of the Secretary prior to any funds being paid. Provides specifications for the use of fund money which will be paid to any appraisal management companies who are owed restitution. Repeals provision that a registrant under the Act must maintain a $25,000 bond that may be used only for the recovery of expenses or the collection of fines or fees due to or levied by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-12 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB2962 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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Sponsors

Name	Type	Sponsorship	District	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Representative Robert Rita [D]	Primary	Sponsored Bills	HD-028	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

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