PRINTER'S NO. 2863
No. 2137 Session of 2001
INTRODUCED BY PRESTON, CAPPELLI, COLAFELLA, CREIGHTON, GEORGE,
HARHAI, HORSEY, JAMES, PALLONE, PISTELLA, ROBERTS, ROONEY,
SCHULER, SHANER, TIGUE, TRELLO, WANSACZ, WOJNAROSKI AND
YOUNGBLOOD, NOVEMBER 14, 2001
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE,
NOVEMBER 14, 2001
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of July 10, 1990 (P.L.404, No.98), entitled "An
2 act providing for the certification of real estate
3 appraisers; specifying requirements for certification;
4 providing for sanctions and penalties; and making an
5 appropriation," further providing for the State Board of
6 Certified Real Estate Appraisers.
7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
8 hereby enacts as follows:
9 Section 1. Section 4(a) of the act of July 10, 1990
10 (P.L.404, No.98), known as the Real Estate Appraisers
11 Certification Act, is amended to read:
12 Section 4. State Board of Certified Real Estate Appraisers.
13 (a) Creation.--There is hereby created the State Board of
14 Certified Real Estate Appraisers as a departmental
15 administrative board in the Department of State. The board shall
16 consist of [seven members] the following members:
17 (1) The Secretary of the Commonwealth or a designee.
18 (2) The Attorney General or a designee.
1 (3) Seven members who are citizens of the United States
2 and who have been residents of this Commonwealth for a two-
3 year period immediately prior to appointment, [two] three of
4 whom shall be public members[,] and four of whom shall be
5 persons who are State-certified real estate appraisers [and
6 one of whom shall be the Secretary of the Commonwealth or his
7 or her designee].
8 For the initial board appointments, the four professional
9 members need not be certified at the time of appointment but
10 shall have appropriate appraisal experience and education and
11 shall have demonstrated adherence to standards of professional
12 practice.
13 * * *
14 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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