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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1098: Relating to: local regulation of landlords and tenants.

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

SB 1098 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on March 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: local regulation of landlords and tenants. Primary sponsor: Kelda Roys (Democratic), Chris Larson (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic). It lists 10 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 14

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kelda RoysPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Chris LarsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Melissa RatcliffPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Mark SpreitzerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Deb AndracaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Brienne BrownCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Joan FitzgeraldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Francesca HongCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse76
Darrin MadisonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Maureen McCarvilleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Lori PalmeriCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Christian PhelpsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse93
Christine SinickiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Angelito TenorioCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14

“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. Senator Keyeski added as a coauthor
  3. Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry
  4. Introduced by Senators Roys, Larson, Ratcliff and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Brown, Andraca, Fitzgerald, Hong, Madison, McCarville, Palmeri, Phelps, Sinicki and Tenorio

Sources

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