2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 172

An Act to amend 59.43 (1c) (intro.) and 706.05 (1); to create 59.43 (1k) and 710.27 of the statutes; Relating to: prohibiting filing or recording contracts for services or materials that do not improve real estate and providing a penalty. (FE)

Status: A - Received

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
5/15/2025 Asm.Received from Senate143
5/9/2025 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0193

History

Date / House Action Journal
4/3/2025 Sen.Introduced by Senators Quinn, Marklein, Dassler-Alfheim, Nass, Spreitzer and Wall;
cosponsored by Representatives Maxey, Piwowarczyk, Behnke, Dittrich, Knodl, Kreibich, Murphy, Pronschinske, Summerfield and Ortiz-Velez
143
4/3/2025 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry143
4/7/2025 Sen.Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Quinn146
4/8/2025 Sen.Representative Allen added as a cosponsor147
4/9/2025 Sen.Representative Tucker added as a cosponsor151
4/10/2025 Sen.Representative Udell added as a cosponsor152
4/16/2025 Sen.Fiscal estimate received 
4/17/2025 Sen.Public hearing held 
4/25/2025 Sen.Senator Wirch added as a coauthor178
5/6/2025 Sen.Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senator Quinn187
5/9/2025 Sen.Representative Penterman added as a cosponsor194
5/9/2025 Sen.Executive action taken 
5/9/2025 Sen.Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0193
5/9/2025 Sen.Report adoption of Senate Amendment 2 recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0193
5/9/2025 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0193
5/9/2025 Sen.Available for scheduling 
5/13/2025 Sen.Placed on calendar 5-15-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) 
5/15/2025 Sen.Senator Ratcliff added as a coauthor 
5/15/2025 Sen.Read a second time 
5/15/2025 Sen.Senate Amendment 1 adopted 
5/15/2025 Sen.Senate Amendment 2 adopted 
5/15/2025 Sen.Ordered to a third reading 
5/15/2025 Sen.Rules suspended to give bill its third reading 
5/15/2025 Sen.Read a third time and passed 
5/15/2025 Sen.Ordered immediately messaged 
5/15/2025 Asm.Received from Senate143
 
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