---
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).