California 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: Passed Assembly

AB 2224 — Real estate: transactions: iBuyers.

Last action — In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Existing law, the Real Estate Law, establishes the Department of Real Estate, with the Real Estate Commissioner as its chief officer, and sets forth the powers and duties of the commissioner relating to the licensure and regulation of real estate brokers and imposes various requirements on real estate transactions. This bill would require an iBuyer, defined by the bill as a specified online real estate company, to work with a local real estate broker, as defined, when selling real property in California. The bill would exempt from this requirement the initial sale of real property containing new construction.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  2. Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D.

  3. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  4. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 50. Noes 11. Page 4605.)

  5. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  6. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  7. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 13. Noes 1.) (April 26).

  8. Re-referred to Com. on B. & P.

  9. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended.

  10. Referred to Com. on B. & P.

  11. From printer. May be heard in committee March 18.

  12. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • McCarty · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • McCarty

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

AB 2224 McCarty Assembly Third Reading

Passed 50 Yea · 11 Nay · 17 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 26805
Democratic 24006
Republican 0306
Total 5011017
% of votes cast 64%14%0%22%
How each member voted (78)
Member Party Vote
Ting — Yea
Low — Yea
O'Donnell — Yea
Levine — Yea
Daly — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Cooper — Yea
Smith — Nay
Voepel — Nay
Waldron — Nay
Mathis — Nay
Kiley — Nay
Bigelow — Nay
Gray — Not Voting
Cunningham — Not Voting
Mayes — Not Voting
Medina — Not Voting
Bloom — Yea
Friedman — Yea
Cooley — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Holden — Yea
Villapudua — Yea
Salas — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Maienschein — Yea
Rodriguez — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Wood — Yea
Nazarian — Yea
Cristina Garcia — Yea
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Jim Patterson — Nay
Luz Rivas — Not Voting
Mark Stone — Yea
Vince Fong — Nay
Wendy Carrillo — Yea
Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia M. Democratic Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Bauer-Kahan, Rebecca Democratic Yea
Bennett, Steve Democratic Yea
Berman, Marc Democratic Yea
Boerner, Tasha Democratic Not Voting
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Bryan, Isaac G. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Cervantes, Sabrina Democratic Yea
Fong, Mike Democratic Yea
Gabriel, Jesse Democratic Not Voting
Gipson, Mike A. Democratic Yea
Grayson, Timothy S. Democratic Not Voting
Haney, Matt Democratic Yea
Irwin, Jacqui Democratic Yea
Kalra, Ash Democratic Yea
Lee, Alex Democratic Yea
Muratsuchi, Al Democratic Yea
Nguyen, Stephanie Democratic Not Voting
Petrie-Norris, Cottie Democratic Yea
Quirk-Silva, Sharon Democratic Not Voting
Ramos, James C. Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Rivas, Robert Democratic Yea
Rubio, Blanca E. Democratic Yea
Ward, Christopher M. Democratic Not Voting
Weber Pierson, M.D., Akilah Democratic Yea
Wicks, Buffy Democratic Yea
Wilson, Lori D. Democratic Yea
Chen, Phillip Republican Not Voting
Choi, Steven S. Republican Not Voting
Dahle, Megan Republican Nay
Davies, Laurie Republican Nay
Flora, Heath Republican Not Voting
Gallagher, James Republican Nay
Lackey, Tom Republican Not Voting
Seyarto, Kelly Republican Not Voting
Valladares, Suzette Martinez Republican Not Voting

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 13 Yea · 1 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6101
Democratic 7000
Republican 0003
Total 13104
% of votes cast 72%6%0%22%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Bloom — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Ting — Yea
Medina — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Salas — Yea
Cunningham — Not Voting
Vince Fong — Nay
Berman, Marc Democratic Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Gipson, Mike A. Democratic Yea
Grayson, Timothy S. Democratic Yea
Irwin, Jacqui Democratic Yea
Lee, Alex Democratic Yea
Weber Pierson, M.D., Akilah Democratic Yea
Chen, Phillip Republican Not Voting
Dahle, Megan Republican Not Voting
Flora, Heath Republican Not Voting

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 2224 do?
Existing law, the Real Estate Law, establishes the Department of Real Estate, with the Real Estate Commissioner as its chief officer, and sets forth the powers and duties of the commissioner relating to the licensure and regulation of real estate brokers and imposes various requirements on real estate transactions. This bill would require an iBuyer, defined by the bill as a specified online real estate company, to work with a local real estate broker, as defined, when selling real property in California. The bill would exempt from this requirement the initial sale of real property containing new construction.
Who sponsors AB 2224?
AB 2224 is sponsored by McCarty.
What is the current status of AB 2224?
This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track AB 2224?
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