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Bills from the 2009–10 session

Assembly Bill 836

Requiring sellers of residential real property and landlords of residential rental property to disclose that methamphetamine has been manufactured on the property

Topics: Drugs, Landlord and tenant, Real property

Stopped before the full Assembly voted

The recommended passing it, but the full Assembly never voted on it. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new bill.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Mar 11, 2010

  2. Committee, passed

    Approved

  3. Assembly vote, stopped here

    Stopped here. The full Assembly never voted on it.

  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 ⁠”

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What it would have done

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

Under current law, with certain exceptions, owners selling residential real property must give prospective buyers a form, known as a real estate condition report, on which the owner discloses certain conditions of the real property of which the owner is aware. This bill requires an owner to disclose on the real estate condition report whether methamphetamine has been manufactured on the property. The bill also requires a landlord of residential rental property who is aware that methamphetamine has been manufactured on the rental property to disclose to any prospective tenant in writing that methamphetamine has been manufactured on the premises.

Who's behind it

2 representatives are its ⁠. All 2 are Democrats.

3 more lawmakers ⁠.

See all 5 names

Authors (2)

Signed on in support (3)

Versions and amendments

Every text the Legislature printed for this bill, including proposed changes. Each opens on the Legislature's site.

How lawmakers voted

There was one vote on this bill.

Assembly Committee on Housing vote on an amendment

Passed, 7 to 0 · Apr 20, 2010

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by committee on Housing, Ayes 7, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

What happened

  1. Apr 28, 2010

    The session ended, and the bill died with it.

  2. Apr 20, 2010

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.

  3. Apr 20, 2010

    The committee voted to recommend passing it, 5 to 2.

  4. Mar 24, 2010

    The committee held a public hearing.

  5. Mar 11, 2010

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Housing.

  6. Mar 11, 2010

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Mar 11, 2010 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Richards and Berceau;Cosponsored by Senators Taylor, Lehman and Coggs

  2. Mar 11, 2010 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to committee on Housing

  3. Mar 24, 2010 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  4. Apr 19, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 1 offered by Representative Young

  5. Apr 19, 2010 · Assembly

    Assembly amendment 2 offered by Representative Young

  6. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  7. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by committee on Housing, Ayes 7, Noes 0

  8. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Report Assembly Amendment 2 adoption recommended by committee on Housing, Ayes 7, Noes 0

  9. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Report passage as amended recommended by committee on Housing, Ayes 5, Noes 2

  10. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  11. Apr 28, 2010 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Terms on this page

Committee

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

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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

Roll call

A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.

Official term: Roll call vote. 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.

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

Roll call

A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.

Official term: Roll call vote

More in the glossary