Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 20 R · 2 D cosponsors

AB 216 — 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)

Last action — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  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 April 23, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 27 sponsors

    1 primary, 26 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (20 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

An Act to renumber and amend 77.24; to amend 16.967 (7) (am) 2., 16.967 (7) (b), 20.505 (1) (uc), 25.55 and 77.22 (1); to create 16.967 (7) (c), 59.43 (13) and 77.24 (2) of the statutes;

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Referred to committee on Rules

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

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

  5. Executive action taken

  6. Representative Palmeri added as a coauthor

  7. Fiscal estimate received

  8. Representative Ortiz-Velez withdrawn as a coauthor

  9. Public hearing held

  10. Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Green

  11. Fiscal estimate received

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

  13. 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

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 26 co-sponsors · 105 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (26)

Not signed on (105)

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 216 do?
An Act to renumber and amend 77.24; to amend 16.967 (7) (am) 2., 16.967 (7) (b), 20.505 (1) (uc), 25.55 and 77.22 (1); to create 16.967 (7) (c), 59.43 (13) and 77.24 (2) of the statutes;
Who sponsors AB 216?
AB 216 is sponsored by Stafsholt, Cabral-Guevara, Feyen, Nass, Wanggaard, Green, Chanz (Republican), Allen, Scott (Republican), Armstrong, David (Republican), Behnke, Elijah (Republican), Brooks, Robert (Republican), Dittrich, Barbara (Republican), Duchow, Cindi (Republican), Franklin, Benjamin (Republican), Goeben, Joy (Republican), Jacobson, Brent (Republican), Kreibich, Rob (Republican), Melotik, Paul (Republican), Miresse, Vincent (Democrat), Murphy, David (Republican), Mursau, Jeffrey (Republican), Novak, Todd (Republican), O'Connor, Jerry (Republican), Ortiz-Velez, Sylvia (Democrat), Penterman, William (Republican), Piwowarczyk, Jim (Republican), VanderMeer, Nancy (Republican), and Summerfield, Rob (Republican).
What is the current status of AB 216?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced April 23, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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