Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

SB 536 — Relating to: the sales tax exemption for memberships sold to real estate brokers. (FE)

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

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced October 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 30% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

An Act to amend 77.54 (72) of the statutes;

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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

  3. Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions requested

  4. Referred to committee on Senate Organization

  5. Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  6. Available for scheduling

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

  8. Executive action taken

  9. Fiscal estimate received

  10. Representative Penterman added as a cosponsor

  11. Public hearing held

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

  13. Introduced by Senator Bradley; cosponsored by Representative Steffen

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 130 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Steffen

Not signed on (130)

130 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 536 do?
An Act to amend 77.54 (72) of the statutes;
Who sponsors SB 536?
SB 536 is sponsored by Bradley, Julian (Republican) and Steffen.
What is the current status of SB 536?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced October 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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