# Indiana HB 1347: Real estate matters.

Indiana HB 1347, Real estate matters., is a First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025) House bill sponsored by Edward Clere (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-05-01 (Signed by the Governor) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Indiana HB 1347
- State: Indiana
- Session: First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025)
- Title: Real estate matters.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-13
- Last action: 2025-05-01, Signed by the Governor
- Sponsor: Edward Clere (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Subjects: financial institutions, the senate, insurance and financial institutions
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (222 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Requires a broker company to deposit funds belonging to others into a trust account that the broker company maintains. Requires that residential real estate sales disclosure forms include disclosures by an owner that a property is located within a locally designated historic district. Requires that residential real estate sales disclosure forms include disclosures by an owner of any conservation easement. Requires the Indiana professional licensing agency in consultation with the Indiana real estate commission to perform annual and random audits for compliance of more than one percent (1%) but less than ten percent (10%) of the practitioners who hold a broker's license required to take continuing education courses. Provides that to become a managing broker, an individual, among other things, must: (1) hold an active broker's license for at least three years; and (2) pass a written examination. Amends provisions relating to real estate agreements. Makes a technical correction.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Edward Clere (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Greg Goode (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kyle Walker (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lonnie Randolph (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mike Andrade (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Timothy O'Brien (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Wendy Dant Chesser (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-16 | House | House concurred with Senate amendments | pass | 82 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-18 | Senate | Third reading: passed | pass | 49 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-28 | House | Third reading: passed | pass | 91 | 1 |   |

## Actions (23)

- 2025-05-01: Signed by the Governor (House)
- 2025-05-01: Public Law 166 (House)
- 2025-04-23: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Signed by the President Pro Tempore (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Signed by the Speaker (House)
- 2025-04-16: House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 470: yeas 82, nays 0 (House)
- 2025-04-15: Motion to concur filed (House)
- 2025-03-19: Returned to the House with amendments (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 251: yeas 49, nays 0 (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: Second reading: ordered engrossed (Senate)
- 2025-03-13: Senator Randolph added as cosponsor (Senate)
- 2025-03-13: Committee report: amend do pass, adopted (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance and Financial Institutions (Senate)
- 2025-01-29: Referred to the Senate (House)
- 2025-01-28: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 33: yeas 91, nays 1 (House)
- 2025-01-28: Cosponsor: Senator Goode (House)
- 2025-01-28: Senate sponsor: Senator Walker K (House)
- 2025-01-27: Representative Andrade added as coauthor (House)
- 2025-01-27: Second reading: ordered engrossed (House)
- 2025-01-21: Committee report: amend do pass, adopted (House)
- 2025-01-13: Coauthored by Representatives O'Brien and Dant Chesser (House)
- 2025-01-13: Authored by Representative Clere (House)
- 2025-01-13: First reading: referred to Committee on Financial Institutions (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1347/versions/HB1347.04.ENRS?format=pdf)
- House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1347/versions/HB1347.03.COMS?format=pdf)
- House Bill (S): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1347/versions/HB1347.02.COMH?format=pdf)
- Introduced House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1347/versions/HB1347.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 324: Criminal procedures. (signed)
- SB 231: Various corrections matters. (signed)
- SB 80: Code publication. (signed)
- SB 453: Various tax matters. (signed)
- SB 464: Financial institutions and consumer credit. (signed)
- SB 371: Workforce matters. (signed)

## Sources
- [Enrolled House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1347/versions/HB1347.04.ENRS?format=pdf)
- [House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1347/versions/HB1347.03.COMS?format=pdf)
- [House Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1347/versions/HB1347.02.COMH?format=pdf)
- [Introduced House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1347/versions/HB1347.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related
- [SB 324: Criminal procedures.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB324-2025)
- [SB 231: Various corrections matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB231-2025)
- [SB 80: Code publication.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB80-2025)
- [SB 453: Various tax matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB453-2025)
- [SB 464: Financial institutions and consumer credit.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB464-2025)
- [SB 371: Workforce matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB371-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1347-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).