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SB84 • 2025
exempting certain conveyances between grandparents and grandchildren from the real estate transfer fee
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
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Representative Doyle added as a cosponsor
Report approved by the Governor on 10-31-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 38
Published 11-1-2025
Presented to the Governor on 10-30-2025
Report correctly enrolled
Representatives Penterman and Stubbs added as cosponsors
Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up
Read a second time
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended
Read a third time and concurred in
Ordered immediately messaged
Received from Assembly concurred in
Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor
Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 10-7-2025
Executive action taken by joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions
Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received, Ayes 9, Noes 0
Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor
Read first time and referred to committee on Rules
Read first time and referred to joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions
Senator Spreitzer added as a coauthor
Read a second time
Referred to joint committee on Finance
Withdrawn from joint committee on Finance and taken up
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
Read a third time and passed
Ordered immediately messaged
Received from Senate
Placed on calendar 5-15-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Executive action taken
Report passage recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry , Ayes 5, Noes 0
Available for scheduling
Representative Moses added as a cosponsor
Representative McCarville added as a cosponsor
Public hearing held
Representative Palmeri added as a cosponsor
Fiscal estimate received
Representative O'Connor added as a cosponsor
Introduced by Senators Wimberger , Marklein and Tomczyk ; cosponsored by Representatives Franklin , Armstrong , Behnke , Dittrich , Knodl , Kreibich , Maxey , Melotik , Nedweski , Tusler and Sinicki
Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry
exempting certain conveyances between grandparents and grandchildren from the real estate transfer fee Status: S - Enacted into law