Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Housing and Real Estate

Assembly Bill 918

Relating to: various changes regarding the laws governing real estate practice, disclosures regarding real property wholesalers, and providing a penalty.

By Representatives Krug, Allen, Brooks, Dallman, Murphy, O'Connor and Ortiz-Velez; cosponsored by Senators Jagler, Agard and Feyen.

January 05, 2024         Referred to Committee on Housing and Real Estate

January 09, 2024         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (12)      Representative Brooks; Representatives Penterman, Allen, Armstrong, Goeben, Krug, Murphy, Summerfield, Haywood, Emerson, Bare and Clancy.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (3)        Representatives Pronschinske, Schraa and Ortiz-Velez.

Appearances For

·      Cori Lamont - Wisconsin Realtors Association

·      Representative Scott  Krug - Wisconsin State Legislature-72nd District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      Michael Tierney - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 15, 2024       Executive Session Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Brooks; Representatives Penterman, Allen, Armstrong, Goeben, Krug, Murphy, Pronschinske, Schraa, Summerfield, Haywood, Emerson, Ortiz-Velez, Bare and Clancy.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Murphy, seconded by Representative Krug that Assembly Bill 918 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (10)   Representative Brooks; Representatives Penterman, Allen, Armstrong, Goeben, Krug, Murphy, Pronschinske, Schraa and Summerfield.

Noes:     (5)     Representatives Haywood, Emerson, Ortiz-Velez, Bare and Clancy.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 5

Moved by Representative Murphy, seconded by Representative Krug that Assembly Bill 918 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (10)   Representative Brooks; Representatives Penterman, Allen, Armstrong, Goeben, Krug, Murphy, Pronschinske, Schraa and Summerfield.

Noes:     (5)     Representatives Haywood, Emerson, Ortiz-Velez, Bare and Clancy.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 5

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Christopher Schaefer

Committee Clerk