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AB742 • 2025

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

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

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Representatives Gustafson, McCarville, Swearingen, Knodl, Spiros, Krug, Kreibich, Piwowarczyk, Brown, DeSmidt, Ortiz-Velez, Stubbs and Prado, cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Drake, Smith, James, L. Johnson and Feyen
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
S - Available for Scheduling
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Sen.

    Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2026-03-11 Sen.

    Executive action taken

  3. 2026-03-11 Sen.

    Report concurrence by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development , Ayes 2, Noes 3

  4. 2026-03-11 Sen.

    Available for scheduling

  5. 2026-02-27 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development

  6. 2026-02-23 Sen.

    Received from Assembly

  7. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Representative Stubbs withdrawn as a coauthor

  8. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Read a second time

  9. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

  10. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

  11. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Assembly Amendment 2 adopted

  12. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Ordered to a third reading

  13. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Rules suspended

  14. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Read a third time and passed

  15. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Ordered immediately messaged

  16. 2026-02-18 Asm.

    Made a special order of business at 11:29 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14

  17. 2026-02-17 Asm.

    Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Gustafson

  18. 2026-02-17 Asm.

    Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Gustafson

  19. 2026-02-04 Asm.

    Executive action taken

  20. 2026-02-04 Asm.

    Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means , Ayes 10, Noes 0

  21. 2026-02-04 Asm.

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Ways and Means , Ayes 7, Noes 3

  22. 2026-02-04 Asm.

    Referred to committee on Rules

  23. 2026-02-03 Asm.

    Representative Prado withdrawn as a coauthor

  24. 2026-01-30 Asm.

    Representative Goodwin withdrawn as a coauthor

  25. 2026-01-30 Asm.

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Gustafson

  26. 2026-01-22 Asm.

    Senator Pfaff added as a cosponsor

  27. 2026-01-22 Asm.

    Senator L. Johnson withdrawn as a cosponsor

  28. 2026-01-08 Asm.

    Representative Summerfield added as a coauthor

  29. 2026-01-08 Asm.

    Public hearing held

  30. 2025-12-12 Asm.

    Representative Goodwin added as a coauthor

  31. 2025-12-10 Asm.

    Representative Palmeri added as a coauthor

  32. 2025-12-04 Asm.

    Representative Sinicki added as a coauthor

  33. 2025-12-03 Asm.

    Introduced by Representatives Gustafson , McCarville , Swearingen , Knodl , Spiros , Krug , Kreibich , Piwowarczyk , Brown , DeSmidt , Ortiz-Velez , Stubbs and Prado ; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk , Drake , Smith , James , L. Johnson and Feyen

  34. 2025-12-03 Asm.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means

Official Summary Text

regulation of lease-purchase agreements for personal property and creating a cause of action
Status: S - Available for Scheduling