SB 384 — Maryland

Real Estate Brokers - Residential Real Estate Transactions - Transaction Brokers

Authorizing a licensed real estate broker, a licensed associate real estate broker, or a licensed real estate salesperson to establish nonagency relationships to act as a real estate transaction broker in a residential real estate transaction under certain circumstances; establishing the duties of a transaction broker in a transaction brokerage; requiring the State Real Estate Commission to develop a certain standard consent form for a transaction brokerage; etc.

Latest action: Withdrawn by Sponsor · Mar 9, 2026

WithdrawnAccessibility - see also- Blind; Deaf; Disabilities; etcAgents and BrokersBusiness Occupations and ProfessionsCommittees and CommissionsContractsCountiesDisclosureEthicsFormsLanguageLicensesMunicipal CorporationsPrivacyReal EstateStandards and Best PracticesZoning and Planning

Synopsis written by the legislature's own staff, as published on the official bill page. Status label is derived from the recorded actions. The full text below is the record.

Committees: Education, Energy, and the Environment (Senate)

Updated Mar 17, 2026

Timeline

First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
Jan 27, 2026 · Senate
Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Feb 9, 2026 · Senate
Hearing canceled
Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Withdrawn by Sponsor
Mar 9, 2026 · Senate

Sponsored by Ron Watson, Mary Beth Carozza

No recorded floor votes yet.

Bill text (First reading) — Maryland General Assembly (PDF) Official record — Maryland General Assembly bill page

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