Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 10 R · 1 D cosponsors

AB 82 — Relating to: exempting certain conveyances between grandparents and grandchildren from the real estate transfer fee. (FE)

Last action — Representative Doyle added as a coauthor

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced February 28, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 14 sponsors

    1 primary, 13 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (10 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

An Act to amend 77.25 (8) of the statutes;

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Representative Doyle added as a coauthor

  2. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  3. Laid on the table

  4. Representatives Penterman and Stubbs added as coauthors

  5. Representative Miresse added as a coauthor

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 Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 10-7-2025

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

  8. Executive action taken by joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions

  9. Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor

  10. Referred to joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions pursuant to Assembly Rule 45 (4)

  11. Referred to committee on Rules

  12. Report passage recommended by Committee on Housing and Real Estate, Ayes 12, Noes 1

  13. Executive action taken

  14. Public hearing held

  15. Representative Moses added as a coauthor

  16. Representative McCarville added as a coauthor

  17. Representative Palmeri added as a coauthor

  18. Fiscal estimate received

  19. Representative O'Connor added as a coauthor

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

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

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 118 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (13)

Not signed on (118)

118 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 82 do?
An Act to amend 77.25 (8) of the statutes;
Who sponsors AB 82?
AB 82 is sponsored by Wimberger, Marklein, Tomczyk, Franklin, Benjamin (Republican), Armstrong, David (Republican), Behnke, Elijah (Republican), Dittrich, Barbara (Republican), Knodl, Daniel (Republican), Kreibich, Rob (Republican), Maxey, Dave (Republican), Melotik, Paul (Republican), Nedweski, Amanda (Republican), Tusler, Ron (Republican), and Sinicki, Christine (Democrat).
What is the current status of AB 82?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced February 28, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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