---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revise the real estate wholesaler law"
description: "To amend sections 4735.18 and 4735.24 and to enact section 5301.95 of the Revised Code to amend the law related to real estate wholesalers."
jurisdiction: "us/states/oh"
legislature: "Ohio General Assembly"
session: "136"
identifier: "SB 155"
citation: "Ohio SB 155 (136)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Commerce", "Housing and Real Property"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Andrew O. Brenner", "Catherine D. Ingram"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 13
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2025-03-25T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2026-03-02T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d54e9db9-26fe-48ae-a188-f5cb8967079f"
source_url: "https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/sb155/"
source_hash: "192164a0e78a3bca01c07eb27901707ad8e6a5827c8aae0ba2a6044c50489252"
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 SB 155 (136) — Revise the real estate wholesaler law

To amend sections 4735.18 and 4735.24 and to enact section 5301.95 of the Revised Code to amend the law related to real estate wholesalers.

## 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/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/sb155/00_IN/pdf/)
2. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/sb155/04_PH/pdf/)
3. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/sb155/02_PS/pdf/)
4. **As Reported by the House Development Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/sb155/03_RH/pdf/)
5. **As Reported by the Senate Judiciary Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/sb155/01_RS/pdf/)
6. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/sb155/05_EN/pdf/)

## Votes

- Reported — **7–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- Passed — **93–0** (pass) · lower
- Concurred in House amendments — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported — **10–0** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Andrew O. Brenner — primary (person)
- Catherine D. Ingram — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced `introduction`
- **2025-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-28T04:00:00+00:00** Reported
- **2025-06-04T04:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2025-06-10T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced `introduction`
- **2025-06-11T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-10-28T04:00:00+00:00** Reported - Amended
- **2025-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2025-11-05T05:00:00+00:00** Concurred in House amendments `amendment-passage`
- **2025-11-21T05:00:00+00:00** Sent To The Governor `passage`
- **2025-12-01T05:00:00+00:00** Signed By The Governor `became-law`
- **2026-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** Effective `became-law`
- **2026-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** Effective 3/2/26 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d54e9db9-26fe-48ae-a188-f5cb8967079f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Ohio legislature records).