Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 737: Relating to: regulation of lease-purchase agreements for personal property and creating a cause of action.
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
SB 737 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on December 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: regulation of lease-purchase agreements for personal property and creating a cause of action. Primary sponsor: Cory Tomczyk (Republican), Dora Drake (Democratic), Dan Feyen (Republican), Jesse James (Republican), LaTonya Johnson (Democratic), Jeff Smith (Democratic). It lists 14 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10 · Republican 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cory Tomczyk | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 29 |
| Dora Drake | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| Dan Feyen | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| Jesse James | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 23 |
| LaTonya Johnson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 6 |
| Jeff Smith | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| Brienne Brown | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Ben DeSmidt | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 65 |
| Gus Gustafson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Dan Knodl | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Rob Kreibich | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Scott Krug | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 72 |
| Darrin Madison | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Maureen McCarville | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Sylvia Ortiz-Velez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Jim Piwowarczyk | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Priscilla Prado | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 9 |
| John Spiros | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 86 |
| Shelia Stubbs | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 78 |
| Rob Swearingen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 34 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Tomczyk
- Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senator Tomczyk
- Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Tomczyk
- Representative Madison withdrawn as a cosponsor
- Representative Prado withdrawn as a cosponsor
- Senator L. Johnson withdrawn as a coauthor
- Senator Pfaff added as a coauthor
- Representative Summerfield added as a cosponsor
- Representative Sinicki added as a cosponsor
- Public hearing held
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development
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