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SB 1513

Relating to real estate professionals; and declaring an emergency.

2026 Regular Session

Oregon SB 1513 modifies real estate professional regulations and was declared an emergency, passing the senate on February 19, 2026, though specific provisions require bill text review.

Effective date, March 31, 2026.
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Bill Summary · SB 1513

Legislative bill overview

SB 1513 is an Oregon bill relating to real estate professionals that has already passed third reading as of February 19, 2026. The bill's specific provisions are not detailed in the legislative actions provided, making it difficult to assess the exact scope of changes being proposed to real estate professional regulations or licensing.

Why is this important

Real estate professional regulations directly affect housing market accessibility, consumer protection, and the licensing requirements that shape the real estate industry. Any changes to these standards can influence housing affordability, transaction transparency, and professional standards across Oregon's real estate sector.

Potential points of contention

  • Lack of transparent specifics: The legislative record provided does not include the bill's actual text or detailed provisions, raising questions about what specific changes to real estate professional standards are being implemented
  • Emergency declaration rationale: The bill declares an emergency, which typically bypasses normal procedural delays, but the urgency justification is not explained in available materials
  • Impact on industry stakeholders: Without knowing the specific provisions, it's unclear whether the bill imposes new licensing requirements, fees, training standards, or other regulations that could burden real estate professionals or affect market competition

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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