Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

AB 1097: Relating to: authorizing a city, village, town, or county to establish a fair housing department to assist and educate residents and enforce local fair housing ordinances, providing a grant program, and making an appropriation. (FE)

Did not advance Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Plain-language summary

AB 1097 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on March 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: authorizing a city, village, town, or county to establish a fair housing department to assist and educate residents and enforce local fair housing ordinances, providing a grant program, and making an appropriation. (FE). Primary sponsor: Amaad Rivera-Wagner (Democratic), Russell Goodwin (Democratic), Christine Sinicki (Democratic), Shelia Stubbs (Democratic), Ryan Clancy (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Amaad Rivera-Wagner (Democratic); Russell Goodwin (Democratic); Christine Sinicki (Democratic); Shelia Stubbs (Democratic); and 1 more.