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WI SB 84

enacted

Relating to: exempting certain conveyances between grandparents and grandchildren from the real estate transfer fee. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 84 pass?

Yes. WI SB 84 has been enacted into law as of 2026-03-25. Latest recorded action (2026-03-25): Representative Doyle added as a cosponsor

What is WI SB 84 about?

WI SB 84 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: exempting certain conveyances between grandparents and grandchildren from the real estate transfer fee. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI SB 84?

Tomczyk, Marklein, Wimberger are the primary sponsors of WI SB 84.

Introduced
2025-02-26
Latest action
2026-03-25 — Representative Doyle added as a cosponsor
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Tomczykprimary
  • Markleinprimary
  • Wimbergerprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-26

    Introduced by Senators Wimberger, Marklein and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Franklin, Armstrong, Behnke, Dittrich, Knodl, Kreibich, Maxey, Melotik, Nedweski, Tusler and Sinicki

    introduction

  2. 2025-02-26

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-03-03

    Representative O'Connor added as a cosponsor

  4. 2025-03-10

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  5. 2025-03-24

    Representative Palmeri added as a cosponsor

  6. 2025-04-17

    Public hearing held

  7. 2025-04-30

    Representative McCarville added as a cosponsor

  8. 2025-05-06

    Representative Moses added as a cosponsor

  9. 2025-05-09

    Executive action taken

  10. 2025-05-09

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2025-05-09

    Available for scheduling

  12. 2025-05-13

    Placed on calendar 5-15-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  13. 2025-05-15

    Senator Spreitzer added as a coauthor

  14. 2025-05-15

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  15. 2025-05-15

    Referred to joint committee on Finance

    referral-committee

  16. 2025-05-15

    Withdrawn from joint committee on Finance and taken up

  17. 2025-05-15

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  18. 2025-05-15

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  19. 2025-05-15

    Read a third time and passed

    passage,reading-3

  20. 2025-05-15

    Ordered immediately messaged

  21. 2025-05-15

    Received from Senate

    receipt

  22. 2025-05-22

    Read first time and referred to committee on Rules

    reading-1,referral-committee

  23. 2025-05-22

    Read first time and referred to joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions

    reading-1,referral-committee

  24. 2025-05-27

    Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor

  25. 2025-05-28

    Executive action taken by joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions

  26. 2025-05-28

    Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received, Ayes 9, Noes 0

    receipt

  27. 2025-10-03

    Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 10-7-2025

    referral

  28. 2025-10-06

    Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor

  29. 2025-10-07

    Representatives Penterman and Stubbs added as cosponsors

  30. 2025-10-07

    Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up

    withdrawal

  31. 2025-10-07

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  32. 2025-10-07

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  33. 2025-10-07

    Rules suspended

  34. 2025-10-07

    Read a third time and concurred in

    passage,reading-3

  35. 2025-10-07

    Ordered immediately messaged

  36. 2025-10-07

    Received from Assembly concurred in

    receipt

  37. 2025-10-09

    Report correctly enrolled

    enrolled

  38. 2025-10-30

    Presented to the Governor on 10-30-2025

    executive-receipt

  39. 2025-11-03

    Report approved by the Governor on 10-31-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 38

    executive-signature

  40. 2025-11-03

    Published 11-1-2025

    became-law

  41. 2026-03-25

    Representative Doyle added as a cosponsor

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0

    2025-05-09 · pass · 5-0

  • Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received, Ayes 9, Noes 0

    2025-05-28 · pass · 9-0

Related bills

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