---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requires written real estate agency agreement for representation"
description: "Requires written real estate agency agreement for representation"
jurisdiction: "us/states/oh"
legislature: "Ohio General Assembly"
session: "135"
identifier: "HB 466"
citation: "Ohio HB 466 (135)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Commerce", "Housing and Real Property", "Occupational Licensing and Regulation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jean Schmidt", "Sean Brennan"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 10
vote_count: 17
first_action: "2024-03-27"
last_action: "2024-10-24T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/997a6159-b627-4951-86f9-303a1a757efa"
source_url: "https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135//bills/hb466/"
source_hash: "399b4e5538a5b253ad3818cee8da0dfd03321eb0f65023edf3bc015a0f9a046b"
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-oh"]
---

# Ohio HB 466 (135) — Requires written real estate agency agreement for representation

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb466/IN/00/hb466_00_IN?format=pdf)
2. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb466/PH/02/hb466_02_PH?format=pdf)
3. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb466/PS/04/hb466_04_PS?format=pdf)
4. **As Reported by the House Civil Justice Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb466/RH/01/hb466_01_RH?format=pdf)
5. **As Reported by the Senate Select Committee on Housing** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb466/RS/03/hb466_03_RS?format=pdf)
6. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb466/EN/05/hb466_05_EN?format=pdf)

## Votes

- Reported - Substitute — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- Pass — **88–1** (pass) · lower
- Pass — **30–1** (pass) · upper
- Concurred in Senate amendments — **92–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported - Substitute — **12–0** (pass) · lower
- Pass — **88–1** (pass) · lower
- Concurred in Senate amendments — **92–0** (pass) · lower
- Concurred in Senate amendments — **92–0** (pass) · lower
- Pass — **30–1** (pass) · upper
- Reported - Substitute — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported - Substitute — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported - Substitute — **12–0** (pass) · lower
- Pass — **30–1** (pass) · upper
- Pass — **30–1** (pass) · upper
- Pass — **88–1** (pass) · lower
- Pass — **88–1** (pass) · lower
- Reported - Substitute — **12–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jean Schmidt — primary (person)
- Sean Brennan — primary (person)
- Adam Mathews — cosponsor (person)
- Adam Miller, A. — cosponsor (person)
- Andrea White — cosponsor (person)
- Andrew Brenner — cosponsor (person)
- Beryl Piccolantonio — cosponsor (person)
- Bill Seitz — cosponsor (person)
- Brett Hillyer — cosponsor (person)
- Brian Lampton — cosponsor (person)
- Brian Lorenz — cosponsor (person)
- Brian Stewart — cosponsor (person)
- C. Russo — cosponsor (person)
- Catherine Ingram — cosponsor (person)
- Cecil Thomas, C. — cosponsor (person)
- Cindy Abrams — cosponsor (person)
- Dani Isaacsohn — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel Troy — cosponsor (person)
- Darnell Brewer — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Dobos — cosponsor (person)
- Dick Stein — cosponsor (person)
- Don Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Dontavius Jarrells — cosponsor (person)
- Elgin Rogers — cosponsor (person)
- Elliot Forhan — cosponsor (person)
- Gail Pavliga — cosponsor (person)
- Gary Click — cosponsor (person)
- Hearcel Craig — cosponsor (person)
- Ismail Mohamed — cosponsor (person)
- James Hoops — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Gross — cosponsor (person)
- Jerry Cirino — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph Miller, J. — cosponsor (person)
- Josh Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Justin Pizzulli — cosponsor (person)
- Lauren McNally — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Romanchuk — cosponsor (person)
- Melanie Miller, M. — cosponsor (person)
- Michele Grim — cosponsor (person)
- Michele Reynolds — cosponsor (person)
- Monica Robb Blasdel — cosponsor (person)
- Paula Hicks-Hudson — cosponsor (person)
- Rachel Baker — cosponsor (person)
- Richard Dell'Aquila — cosponsor (person)
- Roy Klopfenstein — cosponsor (person)
- Sara Carruthers — cosponsor (person)
- Scott Oelslager — cosponsor (person)
- Sedrick Denson — cosponsor (person)
- Terrence Upchurch — cosponsor (person)
- Terry Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Theresa Gavarone — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Hall — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Patton — cosponsor (person)
- Tracy Richardson — cosponsor (person)
- Veronica Sims — cosponsor (person)
- William DeMora — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-03-27** Introduced `introduction`
- **2024-04-02** Refer to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-01** Reported
- **2024-05-08** Passed `passage`
- **2024-05-14** Introduced `reading-1`
- **2024-05-22** Refer to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-26** Passed `passage`
- **2024-06-26** Reported
- **2024-06-27** Concurred in Senate amendments `amendment-passage`
- **2024-10-24T04:00:00+00:00** Effective 10/24/24 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/997a6159-b627-4951-86f9-303a1a757efa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Ohio legislature records).