WI AB 216

dead

Relating to: the amount and distribution of the real estate transfer fee, grants under the land information program, real property recording notification systems, and making an appropriation. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did WI AB 216 pass?

No. WI AB 216 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

What is WI AB 216 about?

WI AB 216 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: the amount and distribution of the real estate transfer fee, grants under the land information program, real property recording notification systems, and making an appropriation. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI AB 216?

Summerfield, VanderMeer, Piwowarczyk and 19 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 216, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Introduced: 2025-04-23
Latest action: 2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-03-23
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
failure
2025-10-08
Referred to committee on Rules
referral-committee
2025-10-08
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Housing and Real Estate, Ayes 12, Noes 2
committee-passage-favorable
2025-10-08
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Housing and Real Estate, Ayes 14, Noes 0
committee-passage-favorable
2025-10-02
Executive action taken
2025-10-02
Representative Palmeri added as a coauthor
2025-06-11
Fiscal estimate received
receipt
2025-05-19
Representative Ortiz-Velez withdrawn as a coauthor
withdrawal
2025-05-15
Public hearing held
2025-05-08
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Green
amendment-introduction
2025-05-07
Fiscal estimate received
receipt
2025-04-23
Read first time and referred to Committee on Housing and Real Estate
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-04-23
Introduced by Representatives Green, Allen, Armstrong, Behnke, Brooks, Dittrich, Duchow, Franklin, Goeben, B. Jacobson, Kreibich, Melotik, Miresse, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, VanderMeer and Summerfield; cosponsored by Senators Stafsholt, Cabral-Guevara, Feyen, Nass and Wanggaard
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Votes

Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Housing and Real Estate, Ayes 12, Noes 2
2025-10-08 · pass · 12-2
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Housing and Real Estate, Ayes 14, Noes 0
2025-10-08 · pass · 14-0

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Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab216

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