2025-2026 Regular Session • Wisconsin Legislature
SB172: Prohibiting filing or recording contracts for services or materials that do not improve real estate and providing a penalty. (FE)
Legislative Summary
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)
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Bill History
4/3/2025
Introduced
Senate
4/3/2025
Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry
Senate
4/7/2025
Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Quinn
Senate
4/8/2025
Representative Allen added as a cosponsor
Senate
4/9/2025
Representative Tucker added as a cosponsor
Senate
4/10/2025
Representative Udell added as a cosponsor
Senate
4/16/2025
Fiscal estimate received
Senate
4/17/2025
Public hearing held
Senate
4/25/2025
Senator Wirch added as a coauthor
Senate
5/6/2025
Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senator Quinn
Senate
5/9/2025
Representative Penterman added as a cosponsor
Senate
5/9/2025
Executive action taken
Senate
5/9/2025
Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Senate
5/9/2025
Report adoption of Senate Amendment 2 recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Senate
5/9/2025
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Senate
5/9/2025
Available for scheduling
Senate
5/13/2025
Placed on calendar 5-15-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Senate
5/15/2025
Senator Ratcliff added as a coauthor
Senate
5/15/2025
Read a second time
Senate
5/15/2025
Senate Amendment 1 adopted
Senate
5/15/2025
Senate Amendment 2 adopted
Senate
5/15/2025
Ordered to a third reading
Senate
5/15/2025
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
Senate
5/15/2025
Read a third time and passed
Senate
5/15/2025
Ordered immediately messaged
Senate
5/15/2025
Received from Senate
State Assembly
Amendments
Senate Amendment 2
Senate Amendment 2
5/6/2025Not Adopted
Senate Amendment 1
Senate Amendment 1
4/7/2025Not Adopted
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/15/2025)
Chamber
State Assembly
Sponsors
Republican: 12
Democrat: 4
Primary Sponsor
Romaine Quinn
Republican
Co-Sponsors (15)
Howard Marklein
Republican
Kristin Dassler-Alfheim
Democrat
Steve Nass
Republican
Mark Spreitzer
Democrat
Jamie Wall
Democrat
Dave Maxey
Republican
Jim Piwowarczyk
Republican
Elijah Behnke
Republican
Barbara Dittrich
Republican
Dan Knodl
Republican
Rob Kreibich
Republican
David Murphy
Republican
Treig Pronschinske
Republican
Rob Summerfield
Republican
Sylvia Ortiz-Velez
Democrat