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WI AB 742

withdrawn

Relating to: regulation of lease-purchase agreements for personal property and creating a cause of action.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did WI AB 742 pass?

No. WI AB 742 was withdrawn and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

What is WI AB 742 about?

WI AB 742 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: regulation of lease-purchase agreements for personal property and creating a cause of action.”.

Who sponsors WI AB 742?

Prado, Stubbs, Ortiz-Velez and 10 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 742, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-12-03
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Pradoprimary
  • Stubbsprimary
  • Ortiz-Velezprimary
  • DeSmidtprimary
  • Brownprimary
  • Piwowarczykprimary
  • Kreibichprimary
  • Krugprimary
  • Spirosprimary
  • Knodlprimary
  • Swearingenprimary
  • McCarvilleprimary
  • Gustafsonprimary
  • Tomczykcosponsor
  • Drakecosponsor
  • Smithcosponsor
  • Jamescosponsor
  • L. Johnsoncosponsor
  • Feyencosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-23

    Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    amendment-failure

  2. 2026-03-11

    Available for scheduling

  3. 2026-03-11

    Report concurrence by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 2, Noes 3

  4. 2026-03-11

    Executive action taken

  5. 2026-02-27

    Read first time and referred to committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development

    reading-1,referral-committee

  6. 2026-02-23

    Received from Assembly

    receipt

  7. 2026-02-19

    Ordered immediately messaged

  8. 2026-02-19

    Read a third time and passed

    passage,reading-3

  9. 2026-02-19

    Rules suspended

  10. 2026-02-19

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  11. 2026-02-19

    Assembly Amendment 2 adopted

    amendment-passage

  12. 2026-02-19

    Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

    amendment-passage

  13. 2026-02-19

    Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

    amendment-passage

  14. 2026-02-19

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  15. 2026-02-19

    Representative Stubbs withdrawn as a coauthor

    withdrawal

  16. 2026-02-18

    Made a special order of business at 11:29 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14

  17. 2026-02-17

    Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Gustafson

    amendment-introduction

  18. 2026-02-17

    Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Gustafson

    amendment-introduction

  19. 2026-02-04

    Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  20. 2026-02-04

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 7, Noes 3

    committee-passage-favorable

  21. 2026-02-04

    Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 10, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  22. 2026-02-04

    Executive action taken

  23. 2026-02-03

    Representative Prado withdrawn as a coauthor

    withdrawal

  24. 2026-01-30

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Gustafson

    amendment-introduction

  25. 2026-01-30

    Representative Goodwin withdrawn as a coauthor

    withdrawal

  26. 2026-01-22

    Senator L. Johnson withdrawn as a cosponsor

    withdrawal

  27. 2026-01-22

    Senator Pfaff added as a cosponsor

  28. 2026-01-08

    Public hearing held

  29. 2026-01-08

    Representative Summerfield added as a coauthor

  30. 2025-12-12

    Representative Goodwin added as a coauthor

  31. 2025-12-10

    Representative Palmeri added as a coauthor

  32. 2025-12-04

    Representative Sinicki added as a coauthor

  33. 2025-12-03

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means

    reading-1,referral-committee

  34. 2025-12-03

    Introduced by Representatives Gustafson, McCarville, Swearingen, Knodl, Spiros, Krug, Kreibich, Piwowarczyk, Brown, DeSmidt, Ortiz-Velez, Stubbs and Prado; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Drake, Smith, James, L. Johnson and Feyen

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 10, Noes 0

    2026-02-04 · pass · 10-0

  • Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 7, Noes 3

    2026-02-04 · pass · 7-3

  • Report concurrence by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 2, Noes 3

    2026-03-11 · fail · 2-3

Related bills

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Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab742

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