Pennsylvania HB 30: An Act amending the act of July 10, 1990 (P.L.404, No.98), known as the Real Estate Appraisers Certification Act, further providing for application and qualifications.

Bill Text

PRINTER'S NO. 11
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 30
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY GUZMAN, SHUSTERMAN, GIRAL, GUENST, SANCHEZ,
MALAGARI, KENYATTA AND DONAHUE, JANUARY 10, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE,
JANUARY 10, 2025
AN ACT
Amending the act of July 10, 1990 (P.L.404, No.98), entitled "An
act providing for the certification of real estate
appraisers; specifying requirements for certification;
providing for sanctions and penalties; and making an
appropriation," further providing for application and
qualifications.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 6(a.1) of the act of July 10, 1990
(P.L.404, No.98), known as the Real Estate Appraisers
Certification Act, is amended to read:
Section 6. Application and qualifications.
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(a.1) Appraiser trainee license.--In addition to the
certificates authorized in subsection (a), the board shall issue
an appraiser trainee license, without examination, to any person
who meets the appraiser trainee educational requirements set by
the board and who does not already hold an appraiser credential
under subsection (a). An appraiser trainee shall operate under
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the direct supervision of one certified residential appraiser or
certified general appraiser per assignment for the purpose of
completing the experience requirement for an appraiser
credential in subsection (a). An appraiser trainee shall be
permitted to assist in the performance of any appraisal that is
within the supervisory appraiser's scope of practice. The
supervisory appraiser shall be in good standing, have at least
[five] three years of experience as a certified residential
appraiser or certified general appraiser and shall not supervise
more than three appraiser trainees.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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