Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Housing and Real Estate
For the Public Hearing on 05/8/2025 10:00 AM
Assembly Bill 82
Relating to: exempting certain conveyances between grandparents and grandchildren from the real estate transfer fee.
By Representatives Franklin, Armstrong, Behnke, Dittrich, Knodl, Kreibich, Maxey, Melotik, Nedweski, Tusler and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators Wimberger, Marklein and Tomczyk.
February 28, 2025 Referred to Committee on Housing and Real Estate
Present: (13) Representative Brooks; Representatives Murphy, Armstrong, Penterman, Pronschinske, Summerfield, Kreibich, Goeben, Haywood, Bare, Clancy, Emerson and Ortiz-Velez.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Allen and Piwowarczyk.
Appearances For
· Senator Eric Wimberger - Wisconsin State Legislature-2nd Senate District
· Representative Ben Franklin - Wisconsin State Legislature-88th Assembly District
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Bob Welch - Wisconsin Society of Land Surveyors
· Cori Lamont - Wisconsin Realtors Association
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
May 15, 2025 Executive Session Held
Present: (13) Representative Brooks; Representatives Murphy, Armstrong, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Summerfield, Kreibich, Goeben, Haywood, Bare, Clancy, Emerson and Ortiz-Velez.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Allen and Pronschinske.
Moved by Representative Summerfield, seconded by Representative Goeben that Assembly Bill 82 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (12) Representative Brooks; Representatives Murphy, Armstrong, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Summerfield, Kreibich, Goeben, Haywood, Bare, Emerson and Ortiz-Velez.
Noes: (1) Representative Clancy.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 1
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Christopher Schaefer
Committee Clerk