Wisconsin Legislature: Housing

Foreclosure and sale of residential property: revisions re written notice to owner in action for foreclosure, delay of sheriff's sale beyond original date, and abandoned property - AB672

Historic buildings and downtown development: revisions re State Historic Building Code, multifamily dwellings, historic rehabilitation tax credit, certification and promotion of downtowns, DOT highway projects in downtown business areas, and certain state office buildings - AB92

Historic buildings and downtown development: revisions re State Historic Building Code, multifamily dwellings, historic rehabilitation tax credit, certification and promotion of downtowns, DOT highway projects in downtown business areas, and certain state office buildings - SB55

Housing re low-income, retirement homes for the aged, WHEDA financed, or owned by nonprofit associations: property tax exemption provisions [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 1515m, 1516d-h, 9143 (3d), 9343 (21cd)] - AB75

Joint local governmental self-insured health insurance plan: county housing authority may participate - AB640

Joint local governmental self-insured health insurance plan: county housing authority may participate - SB427

Marina condominium provisions modified - SB348

Mixed-use zoning ordinance clarified; communities required to enact a traditional neighborhood development ordinance to report to DOA on status of compliance; state housing strategy plan to include a bicycle- and pedestrian-oriented design in residential developments - SB314

Principal dwelling destroyed by natural or man-made disaster: individual income tax credit equal to property taxes created, exceptions provided - AB838

Principal homesteads of individuals: exception from ``uniformity clause". Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR8

Private roads within manufactured and mobile home communities: rules of the road applied to [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, rules of the road replaced with agreement between private owner and municipality or county re traffic regulation enforcement] - AB348

Property tax exemption from school district property taxes for individuals who own property in this state as their principal dwelling: exception to the ``uniformity clause"; stylistic changes to the constitution. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR24

Property tax exemption from school district property taxes for individuals who own property in this state as their principal dwelling: exception to the ``uniformity clause"; stylistic changes to the constitution. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR7

Receivership for abatement of residential nuisances: all cities, towns, and villages allowed to apply to circuit court - AB490

Receivership for abatement of residential nuisances: all cities, towns, and villages allowed to apply to circuit court - SB413

Recovery zone facility bonds: waving allocation and requiring Comm.Dept to develop a system to reallocate, other units of government may apply; industrial revenue bonds for ``project" facilities and housing authority included in intergovernmental cooperation agreements - AB643

Recovery zone facility bonds: waving allocation and requiring Comm.Dept to develop a system to reallocate, other units of government may apply; industrial revenue bonds for ``project" facilities and housing authority included in intergovernmental cooperation agreements [S.Amdt.2: counties granted authority to issue IDB] - SB440

Reserved parking spaces along highways for certain persons: municipal ordinance allowed; conditions, permit fee, and traffic sign or marker provisions - AB469

Residential real estate transaction: tort action against the transferor (seller) for fraud or intentional misrepresentation permitted; definition provision - AB6

Residential real estate transaction: tort action against the transferor (seller) for fraud or intentional misrepresentation permitted; definition provision - SB9

Sale of mercury-added products regulated, including fever thermometers, manometers, thermostats, instruments and measuring devices, switches and relays, and specified household items; public, parochial, and charter schools prohibited from purchasing or storing free-flowing elemental mercury, a device containing mercury, or a mercury-containing compound, exceptions provided; DATCP and DNR duties - AB299

Sale of mercury-added products regulated, including fever thermometers, manometers, thermostats, instruments and measuring devices, switches and relays, and specified household items; public, parochial, and charter schools prohibited from purchasing or storing free-flowing elemental mercury, a device containing mercury, or a mercury-containing compound, exceptions provided; DATCP and DNR duties [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, DATCP duties removed] - SB200

Student housing: property tax exemption created; residency requirements and U.W. Madison provision [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 1515m, 1516c, 9343 (21g)] - AB75

TID: city or village may extend life to benefit housing - AB109

TID: city or village may extend life to benefit housing - SB81

TIF district one-year extension for affordable housing purposes authorized [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 1488s-ue, 1489e, i, 9457 (2i)] - AB75

Time-share license: exemption from recording contract or other evidence of purchase requirement [S.Sub.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Amdt.1] - AB75

Time-share license: exemption from recording contract or other evidence of purchase requirement - AB396

Time-share license: exemption from recording contract or other evidence of purchase requirement - SB262

Zero net energy building goal; Comm.Dept duties - AB649

Zero net energy building goal; Comm.Dept duties - SB450

Conduit revenue bonds: authorizing two or more political subdivisions to enter into an agreement to create a commission to issue; JSCTE appendix report [S.Amdt.2: AG authority revised; WHEDA, WHEFA, affordable housing and elderly housing projects, and health facility information technology projects provisions; A.Amdt.1: further revisions] - SB399

Employer-assisted housing program: WHEDA to establish and administer a program to award tax benefits to employers that implement; Comm.Dept appendix report - AB817

Employer-assisted housing program: WHEDA to establish and administer a program to award tax benefits to employers that implement; Comm.Dept appendix report - SB534

Federal tax credits awarded by WHEDA to developers of affordable rental housing: goals established re minority- and women-owned businesses, mentor protege program, and employing individuals who live in the vicinity of the project; Comm.Dept appendix report - AB961

Federal tax credits awarded by WHEDA to developers of affordable rental housing: goals established re minority- and women-owned businesses, mentor protege program, and employing individuals who live in the vicinity of the project; Comm.Dept appendix report - SB695

Homeowner Eviction and Lien Protection program created in WHEDA; reports to JCF required; Comm.Dept appendix report [Sec. 7, 15, 762, 779] - SB62

Household Abuse Victims Emergency Network (HAVEN) shelter serving certain counties: WHEDA grant to City of Merrill for renovation [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 9125 (1f)] - AB75

Housing re low-income, retirement homes for the aged, WHEDA financed, or owned by nonprofit associations: property tax exemption provisions [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 1515m, 1516d-h, 9143 (3d), 9343 (21cd)] - AB75

Manufactured or mobile home community: requirements before sale or other transfer created, real estate transfer fee and unfair trade practice provisions; WHEDA duties specified; JSCTE appendix report - AB527

Manufactured or mobile home community: requirements before sale or other transfer created, real estate transfer fee and unfair trade practice provisions; WHEDA duties specified; JSCTE appendix report - SB351

Program revisions re benefits for low-income residents: BadgerCare Plus, food stamps, Wisconsin Shares, drug testing for public assistance, MPCP, energy assistance, WHEDA and Comm.Dept housing assistance, HEAB, and EITC; Comm.Dept and JSCTE appendix reports - SB708

WHEDA authorized to issue bonds for and make loans for the refinancing of qualified subprime loans; definition and DOA provisions; Comm.Dept appendix report [Sec. 763, 765, 770-775, 777, 778, 9325 (1)] - SB62

WHEDA property tax deferral loan for persons over age 65: maximum loan amount increased - SB87

WHEDA transfer of surplus to general fund [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 9225 (1c)] - AB75

Newborn hearing screening required; State Laboratory of Hygiene duties specified - AB488

Newborn hearing screening required; State Laboratory of Hygiene duties specified [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, appropriation provision; S.Amdt.1: appropriation modified] - SB323

Concealed weapons: DOJ appropriation account created for fees collected from retired law enforcement officers seeking certification card to carry; contingent upon passage of certain other legislation - AB473

Concealed weapons: DOJ appropriation account created for fees collected from retired law enforcement officers seeking certification card to carry; contingent upon passage of certain other legislation - SB376

Concealed weapons: statutory changes to account for federal law requiring states to permit active and retired federal, state, tribal, or local law enforcement officers to carry; certification cards and DOJ duties - AB474

Concealed weapons: statutory changes to account for federal law requiring states to permit active and retired federal, state, tribal, or local law enforcement officers to carry; certification cards and DOJ duties - SB377

Customer access to toilet facility for use by employees of a retail establishment: persons with certain medical conditions allowed to use under set conditions; forfeiture, civil liability immunity, forged statement, and ID card provisions - AB709

DOT issuance of operator's licenses and ID cards re federal REAL ID Act: procedures or requirements must meet certain conditions before adoption; funding and AG provisions - AB137

DOT issuance of operator's licenses and ID cards re federal REAL ID Act: procedures or requirements must meet certain conditions before adoption; funding and AG provisions - SB159

Electronic payment mechanisms for fees and deposits paid to DOT permitted; convenience fee authorized [Sec. 296, 307, 670, 671, 1933, 2851, 2993] - AB75

Electronic voter registration permitted with valid driver's license or state ID card, maintenance of voter registration forms provision; DOT and GAB duties - AB892

Electronic voter registration permitted with valid driver's license or state ID card, maintenance of voter registration forms provision; DOT and GAB duties - SB645

Federal security verification mandate fee renamed ``license issuance fee" for operator's licenses and ``card issuance fee" for ID cards [Sec. 2922, 2960] - AB75

ID card for medical surrender of cancelled driver's license: no fee to be charged; DOT may order surrender of revoked license [Sec. 2950-2952, 2957-2959, 2961, 9350 (2), 9450 (2)] - AB75

Identification requirement for voting in elections: at time of registration, electors may choose to be required to provide; absentee and provisional ballot provisions - AB814

Identification requirement for voting in elections: at time of registration, electors may choose to be required to provide; absentee and provisional ballot provisions - SB350

Identification requirement for voting in elections created, provisional and absentee ballot provisions; use of corroborating electors to verify residence discontinued; DOT ID card fee waived and obtaining a card without a photo for religious reasons; special voting deputies to certain adult family homes and residential care apartment complexes permitted - SB199

Identification requirement for voting in elections created, provisional and absentee ballot provisions; use of corroborating electors to verify residence discontinued; DOT ID card fee waived, obtaining a card without a photo for religious reasons, and issuing an identification certificate; special voting deputies to certain adult family homes and residential care apartment complexes permitted; GAB public informational campaign - AB947

Photographic ID required on election day to vote or register to vote at the polls: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR125

Photographs on motor vehicle operators license and ID cards: DOT to make available to DOJ in digital format; DOJ to provide electronic access to certain law enforcement agencies - AB230

Special ID card issued by DOT re parking privileges for persons with disabilities: penalties for misuse revised - AB284

Special ID card issued by DOT re parking privileges for persons with disabilities: penalties for misuse revised - SB652