2007 House Bill 4054

Senate Roll Call 944: Passed

To explicitly and specifically prohibit real estate appraisers from developing an appraisal that will be used to justify a real estate loan with the understanding that the outcome of the appraisal will determine whether the appraiser gets future business from the client, or with the understanding that payment for the appraisal is dependent on attaining a minimum value desired by the client. Violations would be subject to up to one year in prison and a $15,000 fine.

33 Yeas / 0 Nays
Republican (19 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Democrat (14 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Excused or Not Voting (5)