WI AB742 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 23 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-23 - Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to create chapter 420 of the statutes; Relating to: regulation of lease-purchase agreements for personal property and creating a cause of action.

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Title

Regulation of lease-purchase agreements for personal property and creating a cause of action.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-23SenateFailed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
2026-03-11SenateAvailable for scheduling
2026-03-11SenateReport concurrence by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 2, Noes 3
2026-03-11SenateExecutive action taken
2026-02-27SenateRead first time and referred to committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development
2026-02-23SenateReceived from Assembly
2026-02-19HouseOrdered immediately messaged
2026-02-19HouseRead a third time and passed
2026-02-19HouseRules suspended
2026-02-19HouseOrdered to a third reading
2026-02-19HouseAssembly Amendment 2 adopted
2026-02-19HouseAssembly Amendment 1 adopted
2026-02-19HouseAssembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
2026-02-19HouseRead a second time
2026-02-19HouseRepresentative Stubbs withdrawn as a coauthor
2026-02-18HouseMade a special order of business at 11:29 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14
2026-02-17HouseAssembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Gustafson
2026-02-17HouseAssembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Gustafson
2026-02-04HouseReferred to committee on Rules
2026-02-04HouseReport passage as amended recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 7, Noes 3
2026-02-04HouseReport Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 10, Noes 0
2026-02-04HouseExecutive action taken
2026-02-03HouseRepresentative Prado withdrawn as a coauthor
2026-01-30HouseAssembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Gustafson
2026-01-30HouseRepresentative Goodwin withdrawn as a coauthor
2026-01-22HouseSenator L. Johnson withdrawn as a cosponsor
2026-01-22HouseSenator Pfaff added as a cosponsor
2026-01-08HousePublic hearing held
2026-01-08HouseRepresentative Summerfield added as a coauthor
2025-12-12HouseRepresentative Goodwin added as a coauthor
2025-12-10HouseRepresentative Palmeri added as a coauthor
2025-12-04HouseRepresentative Sinicki added as a coauthor
2025-12-03HouseRead first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means
2025-12-03HouseIntroduced

Same As/Similar To

SB737 (Crossfiled) 2026-03-23 - Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Wisconsin State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab742
Texthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB742.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB742-AA1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB742-AA1-AA1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB742-AA2.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/related/records/assembly/ways_and_means/1963191.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/lcamendmentmemos/2025/REG/AB742.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/related/records/senate/government_operations_labor_and_economic_development/1978003.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/related/records/senate/senate_organization/1984961.pdf

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