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Bills from the 2009–10 session

Assembly Bill 396

An exemption from recording for time-share licenses

Topics: Contracts, Housing, Real property

Stopped in committee

It had a but no committee vote, so it never came up for a vote. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new bill.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Aug 26, 2009

  2. Committee, stopped here

    Stopped here. It had a hearing but no committee vote.

  3. Assembly vote, not reached

  4. Senate vote, not reached

  5. Governor, not reached

  6. Law, not reached

Latest entry in the official record, Apr 28, 2010: “Failed to pass pursuant to ⁠”

It sat with the Assembly Committee on Tourism, Recreation and State Properties.

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What it would have done

Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.

Current law provides that a contract or other instrument evidencing the purchase of a time share is not valid unless it is recorded. This bill provides that this requirement does not apply to a contract or other instrument evidencing the purchase of a time-share license, which is a right to occupy a time-share unit under a license or lease agreement.

Who's behind it

6 representatives are its ⁠. All 6 are Democrats.

7 more lawmakers ⁠.

See all 13 names

Authors (6)

Signed on in support (7)

What happened

  1. Apr 28, 2010

    The session ended, and the bill died with it.

  2. Sep 16, 2009

    The committee held a public hearing.

  3. Aug 26, 2009

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Tourism, Recreation and State Properties.

  4. Aug 26, 2009

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Aug 26, 2009 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Clark, Van Akkeren, Schneider, A. Williams, Zepnick and Molepske Jr.;Cosponsored by Senators Lassa, Holperin, Taylor, Vinehout, Risser, Olsen and Schultz

  2. Aug 26, 2009 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to committee on Tourism, Recreation and State Properties

  3. Sep 16, 2009 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  4. Apr 28, 2010 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Committee

A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.

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Public hearing

A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.

More in the glossary

Senate Joint Resolution 1

The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.

Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1. More in the glossary

Legislative Reference Bureau

The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.

Official term: LRB analysis. More in the glossary

Author

A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.

Official term: Author, coauthor. More in the glossary

Signed on in support

Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.

Official term: Cosponsor. More in the glossary

From the Wisconsin Legislature's official record, checked Sep 15, 2026. See the source

Committee

A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.

Public hearing

A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.

Senate Joint Resolution 1

The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.

Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1

Legislative Reference Bureau

The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.

Official term: LRB analysis

Author

A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.

Official term: Author, coauthor

Signed on in support

Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.

Official term: Cosponsor