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WI AB 216

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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

Quick answers

Did WI AB 216 pass?

No. WI AB 216 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-03-23). 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.

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

Sponsors

  • Summerfieldprimary
  • VanderMeerprimary
  • Piwowarczykprimary
  • Pentermanprimary
  • Ortiz-Velezprimary
  • O'Connorprimary
  • Novakprimary
  • Mursauprimary
  • Murphyprimary
  • Miresseprimary
  • Melotikprimary
  • Kreibichprimary
  • B. Jacobsonprimary
  • Goebenprimary
  • Franklinprimary
  • Duchowprimary
  • Dittrichprimary
  • Brooksprimary
  • Behnkeprimary
  • Armstrongprimary
  • Allenprimary
  • Greenprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 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

    introduction

  2. 2025-04-23

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Housing and Real Estate

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-05-07

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  4. 2025-05-08

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Green

    amendment-introduction

  5. 2025-05-15

    Public hearing held

  6. 2025-05-19

    Representative Ortiz-Velez withdrawn as a coauthor

    withdrawal

  7. 2025-06-11

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  8. 2025-10-02

    Representative Palmeri added as a coauthor

  9. 2025-10-02

    Executive action taken

  10. 2025-10-08

    Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Housing and Real Estate, Ayes 14, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2025-10-08

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Housing and Real Estate, Ayes 12, Noes 2

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2025-10-08

    Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  13. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

Versions

Documents

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

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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