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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

AB 216: Relating to: the amount and distribution of the real estate transfer fee, grants under the land information program, real property recording notification systems, and making an appropriation. (FE)

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

AB 216 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on April 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: the amount and distribution of the real estate transfer fee, grants under the land information program, real property recording notification systems, and making an appropriation. (FE). Primary sponsor: Chanz Green (Republican), Scott Allen (Republican), Dave Armstrong (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Rob Brooks (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Cindi Duchow (Republican), Ben Franklin (Republican), Joy Goeben (Republican), Brent Jacobson (Republican), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), Vinnie Miresse (Democratic), Dave Murphy (Republican), Jeff Mursau (Republican), Todd Novak (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (Democratic), Will Penterman (Republican), Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), Nancy VanderMeer (Republican), Rob Summerfield (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 25

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chanz GreenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse74
Scott AllenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse82
Dave ArmstrongPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Elijah BehnkePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Rob BrooksPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse59
Barbara DittrichPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Cindi DuchowPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse97
Ben FranklinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse88
Joy GoebenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Brent JacobsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse87
Rob KreibichPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Paul MelotikPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Vinnie MiressePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Dave MurphyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Jeff MursauPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Todd NovakPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse51
Jerry O'ConnorPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Sylvia Ortiz-VelezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Will PentermanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse38
Jim PiwowarczykPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Nancy VanderMeerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse70
Rob SummerfieldPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse68
Rachael Cabral-GuevaraCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Dan FeyenCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Steve NassCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Rob StafsholtCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate10
Van WanggaardCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate21

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
  2. Referred to committee on Rules
  3. Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Housing and Real Estate, Ayes 12, Noes 2
  4. Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Housing and Real Estate, Ayes 14, Noes 0
  5. Executive action taken
  6. Representative Palmeri added as a coauthor
  7. Fiscal estimate received
  8. Representative Ortiz-Velez withdrawn as a coauthor
  9. Public hearing held
  10. Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Green
  11. Fiscal estimate received
  12. Read first time and referred to Committee on Housing and Real Estate

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source