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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Broker companies."
+description: "Requires a broker company who refers a client or customer to another broker company to disclose if the broker company may be compensated for referring the client or customer."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
+legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "HB 1252"
+citation: "Indiana HB 1252 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS", "BROKERS", "AND SALESPERSONS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Scott Alexander", "Timothy O'Brien"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2026-01-05"
+last_action: "2026-02-24"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0edeaba2-4671-48c2-ac86-99b17c7a2bc4"
+source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/hb1252"
+source_hash: "a8b001a20fb57325a5fd0765df7bd7e8c953d8ba2fb693d7abf0fdd0acc3cf65"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
+---
+
+# Indiana HB 1252 (2026) — Broker companies.
+
+Requires a broker company who refers a client or customer to another broker company to disclose if the broker company may be compensated for referring the client or customer.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1252/HB1252.04.ENRS.pdf)
+2. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1252/HB1252.03.COMS.pdf)
+3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1252/HB1252.02.COMH.pdf)
+4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1252/HB1252.01.INTR.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- HB 1252 - Alexander - 3rd Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
+- HB 1252 - O'Brien - 3rd Reading — **91–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Scott Alexander — primary (person)
+- Timothy O'Brien — primary (person)
+- Lori Goss-Reaves — coauthor (person)
+- Tony Isa — coauthor (person)
+- Victoria Garcia Wilburn — coauthor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-01-05** Authored by Representative O'Brien
+- **2026-01-05** First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2026-01-15** Representative Garcia Wilburn added as coauthor
+- **2026-01-15** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2026-01-20** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2026-01-22** Senate sponsor: Senator Alexander
+- **2026-01-22** Representatives Isa, Goss-Reaves added as coauthors
+- **2026-01-23** Referred to the Senate `referral`
+- **2026-01-22** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 76: yeas 91, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
+- **2026-01-27** First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce and Technology `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-12** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2026-02-16** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2026-02-17** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 184: yeas 45, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
+- **2026-02-18** Returned to the House without amendments `receipt`
+- **2026-02-19** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
+- **2026-02-19** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
+- **2026-02-23** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
+- **2026-02-24** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2026-02-24** Public Law 30 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0edeaba2-4671-48c2-ac86-99b17c7a2bc4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
+