Senate Bill 605
Allowing required condominium disclosures to be made electronically
Topics: Housing
Became law
The governor signed it on May 14, 2010. It's .
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Introduced, passed
Mar 10, 2010
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Committee, passed
Approved
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Senate vote, passed
Passed Apr 13, 2010
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Assembly vote, passed
Passed Apr 15, 2010
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Governor, passed
Signed
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Law, here now
2009 Wisconsin Act 357
Latest entry in the official record, May 17, 2010: “Published 5-27-2010”
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Wisconsin Act
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Author
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Roll call
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What it does
Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.
Current law requires that a seller of a condominium unit make certain disclosures to the purchaser before the sale closing by furnishing copies of certain documents. This bill specifically authorizes these disclosures to be made electronically if done in accordance with any requirements under law, including the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
Who's behind it
9 senators are its . 5 are Republicans and 4 are Democrats.
8 more lawmakers .
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Authors (9)
- Rob Cowles · Republican, Senate
- Alberta Darling · Republican, Senate
- Jon Erpenbach · Democrat, Senate
- Glenn Grothman · Republican, Senate
- Jim Holperin · Democrat, Senate
- Neal Kedzie · Republican, Senate
- Luther S. Olsen · Republican, Senate
- Fred A. Risser · Democrat, Senate
- Lena Taylor · Democrat, Senate
Signed on in support (8)
- Annette Williams · Democrat, Assembly
- Garey Bies · Republican, Assembly
- Kristen Dexter · Democrat, Assembly
- Gary Hebl · Democrat, Assembly
- James Soletski · Democrat, Assembly
- John Townsend · Republican, Assembly
- Terry Van Akkeren · Democrat, Assembly
- Karl Van Roy · Republican, Assembly
How lawmakers voted
There was one vote on this bill.
Senate Committee on Judiciary vote to recommend it
Passed, 5 to 0 · Mar 24, 2010
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Report passage recommended by committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing, Ayes 5, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page
What happened
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May 17, 2010
The new law was published.
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May 14, 2010
The governor signed it. It became 2009 Wisconsin Act 357.
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May 11, 2010
Sent to the governor.
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Apr 15, 2010
The Assembly passed it too.
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Apr 13, 2010
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.
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Apr 13, 2010
The Assembly received it.
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Apr 13, 2010
The Senate passed it.
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Mar 24, 2010
The committee voted to recommend passing it, 5 to 0.
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Mar 17, 2010
The committee held a public hearing.
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Mar 10, 2010
Sent to the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing.
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Mar 10, 2010
Introduced in the Senate.
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- Mar 10, 2010 · Senate
Introduced by Senators Erpenbach, Risser, Holperin, Taylor, Cowles, Olsen, Darling, Kedzie and Grothman;Cosponsored by Representatives Hebl, Dexter, Van Akkeren, Soletski, A. Williams, Bies, Van Roy and Townsend
- Mar 10, 2010 · Senate
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing
- Mar 17, 2010 · Senate
Public hearing held
- Mar 23, 2010 · Senate
Executive action taken
- Mar 24, 2010 · Senate
Report passage recommended by committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing, Ayes 5, Noes 0
- Mar 24, 2010 · Senate
Available for scheduling
- Apr 8, 2010 · Senate
Placed on calendar 4-13-2010 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- Apr 13, 2010 · Senate
Read a second time
- Apr 13, 2010 · Senate
Ordered to a third reading
- Apr 13, 2010 · Senate
Rules suspended
- Apr 13, 2010 · Senate
Read a third time and passed
- Apr 13, 2010 · Senate
Ordered immediately messaged
- Apr 13, 2010 · Assembly
Received from Senate
- Apr 13, 2010 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to committee on Rules
- Apr 13, 2010 · Assembly
Made a special order of business at 11:48 A.M. on 4-15-2010 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 22
- Apr 15, 2010 · Assembly
Read a second time
- Apr 15, 2010 · Assembly
Ordered to a third reading
- Apr 15, 2010 · Assembly
Rules suspended
- Apr 15, 2010 · Assembly
Read a third time and concurred in
- Apr 15, 2010 · Assembly
Ordered immediately messaged
- Apr 16, 2010 · Senate
Received from Assembly concurred in
- Apr 26, 2010 · Senate
Report correctly enrolled on 4-26-2010
- May 11, 2010 · Senate
Presented to the Governor on 5-11-2010
- May 14, 2010 · Senate
Report approved by the Governor on 5-13-2010. 2009 Wisconsin Act 357
- May 17, 2010 · Senate
Published 5-27-2010
Terms on this page
Wisconsin Act
The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.
Official term: Act. 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
Wisconsin Act
The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.
Official term: Act
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
Signed on in support
Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.
Official term: Cosponsor
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote