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SN 103

Robert Ernest Praytor, Madison, Mississippi, Executive Director of the Mississippi Real Estate Commission, four year term effective October 1, 2024 and ending September 30, 2028.

2025 Regular Session

Bill appoints Robert Ernest Praytor as Mississippi Real Estate Commission Executive Director for four-year term starting October 2024; died in committee February 2025.

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Bill Summary · SN 103

Legislative bill overview

SN 103 appoints Robert Ernest Praytor of Madison, Mississippi as Executive Director of the Mississippi Real Estate Commission for a four-year term from October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2028. This is a personnel appointment bill requiring legislative confirmation of a state agency executive position.

Why is this important

The Executive Director oversees licensing, regulation, and enforcement activities for Mississippi real estate professionals, affecting thousands of agents, brokers, and consumers in property transactions. The appointment determines leadership priorities and regulatory approach for a significant professional licensing agency.

Potential points of contention

  • Background and qualifications: Limited public information available on Praytor's relevant experience in real estate regulation or agency management
  • Retroactive effective date: The position's effective date of October 1, 2024 predates the bill's consideration in 2025, creating questions about interim leadership and authority
  • Committee rejection: The bill died in committee without public explanation, suggesting potential concerns among legislators that were not formally documented in available records

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

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