Assembly Bill 607
A workforce housing rehabilitation loan program
Became law
The governor signed it on Apr 8, 2022. It's .
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Introduced, passed
Oct 8, 2021
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Committee, passed
Approved
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Assembly vote, passed
Passed Oct 26, 2021
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Senate vote, passed
Passed Mar 8, 2022
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Governor, passed
Signed
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Law, here now
2021 Wisconsin Act 221
Latest entry in the official record, Apr 8, 2022: “Published 4-9-2022”
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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.
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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
What it does
Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.
This bill authorizes the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority to make low-interest or no-interest loans for the rehabilitation of certain residential properties if the rehabilitation consists of structural improvements or the removal of lead paint. Specifically, under the bill, the authority may make such a loan to a loan applicant if all of the following apply:
1. The applicant's household annual income does not exceed 120 percent of the median household income for the county in which the applicant resides.
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2. The applicant's home is a single-family residence that the applicant occupies and that was constructed before 1980.
3. The applicant agrees to repay the loan, including all interest, upon the applicant selling or otherwise transferring title to the residence to another person or upon the applicant and his or her family vacating the residence.
Who's behind it
10 lawmakers are its . All 10 are Republicans.
6 more lawmakers .
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Authors (10)
- Dave Armstrong · Republican, Assembly
- Rachael Cabral-Guevara · Republican, Senate
- Rick Gundrum · Republican, Assembly
- Joel Kitchens · Republican, Assembly
- Amy Loudenbeck · Republican, Assembly
- Clint Moses · Republican, Assembly
- Loren Oldenburg · Republican, Assembly
- Will Penterman · Republican, Assembly
- Ken Skowronski · Republican, Assembly
- Travis Tranel · Republican, Assembly
Signed on in support (6)
- James Edming · Republican, Assembly
- Scott Krug · Republican, Assembly
- Dave Murphy · Republican, Assembly
- Roger Roth · Republican, Senate
- Duey Stroebel · Republican, Senate
- Lisa Subeck · Democrat, Assembly
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 were 3 votes on this bill.
Assembly Committee on Housing and Real Estate vote on an amendment
Passed, 10 to 0 · Oct 20, 2021
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 and Real Estate, Ayes 10, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page
Assembly Committee on Housing and Real Estate vote to recommend it
Passed, 10 to 0 · Oct 20, 2021
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Housing and Real Estate, Ayes 10, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page
Senate vote
Passed, 3 to 2 · Mar 4, 2022
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2”. Official record · This vote on its own page
What happened
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Apr 8, 2022
The new law was published.
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Apr 8, 2022
The governor signed it. It became 2021 Wisconsin Act 221.
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Apr 4, 2022
Sent to the governor.
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Mar 8, 2022
The Senate passed it too.
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Mar 4, 2022
“Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2” (the official wording)
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Mar 4, 2022
Sent to the Senate Committee on Senate Organization.
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Jan 24, 2022
Sent to the Senate Committee on Housing, Commerce and Trade.
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Nov 11, 2021
1 more representative signed on in support.
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Oct 27, 2021
The Senate received it.
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Oct 26, 2021
The Assembly passed it.
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Oct 26, 2021
The Assembly adopted it.
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Oct 25, 2021
1 more representative signed on in support.
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Oct 20, 2021
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.
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Oct 20, 2021
The committee voted to recommend passing it, 10 to 0.
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Oct 18, 2021
2 more representatives signed on in support.
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Oct 12, 2021
The committee held a public hearing.
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Oct 8, 2021
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Housing and Real Estate.
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Oct 8, 2021
Introduced in the Assembly.
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- Oct 8, 2021 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives Penterman, Kitchens, Skowronski, Armstrong, Oldenburg, Loudenbeck, Tranel, Cabral-Guevara, Gundrum and Moses; cosponsored by Senators Roth and Stroebel
- Oct 8, 2021 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to Committee on Housing and Real Estate
- Oct 12, 2021 · Assembly
Public hearing held
- Oct 18, 2021 · Assembly
Representative Subeck added as a coauthor
- Oct 18, 2021 · Assembly
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Penterman
- Oct 18, 2021 · Assembly
Representative Edming added as a coauthor
- Oct 19, 2021 · Assembly
Executive action taken
- Oct 20, 2021 · Assembly
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Housing and Real Estate, Ayes 10, Noes 0
- Oct 20, 2021 · Assembly
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Housing and Real Estate, Ayes 10, Noes 0
- Oct 20, 2021 · Assembly
Referred to committee on Rules
- Oct 21, 2021 · Assembly
Placed on calendar 10-26-2021 by Committee on Rules
- Oct 25, 2021 · Assembly
Representative Krug added as a coauthor
- Oct 26, 2021 · Assembly
Read a second time
- Oct 26, 2021 · Assembly
Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
- Oct 26, 2021 · Assembly
Ordered to a third reading
- Oct 26, 2021 · Assembly
Rules suspended
- Oct 26, 2021 · Assembly
Read a third time and passed
- Oct 26, 2021 · Assembly
Ordered immediately messaged
- Oct 27, 2021 · Senate
Received from Assembly
- Nov 11, 2021 · Senate
Representative Murphy added as a coauthor
- Jan 13, 2022 · Senate
Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Roth
- Jan 24, 2022 · Senate
Read first time and referred to committee on Housing, Commerce and Trade
- Mar 4, 2022 · Senate
Withdrawn from committee on Housing, Commerce and Trade and rereferred to committee on Senate Organization pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)
- Mar 4, 2022 · Senate
Available for scheduling
- Mar 4, 2022 · Senate
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
- Mar 4, 2022 · Senate
Placed on calendar 3-8-2022 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- Mar 8, 2022 · Senate
Read a second time
- Mar 8, 2022 · Senate
Senate Amendment 1 withdrawn and returned to author
- Mar 8, 2022 · Senate
Ordered to a third reading
- Mar 8, 2022 · Senate
Rules suspended
- Mar 8, 2022 · Senate
Read a third time and concurred in
- Mar 8, 2022 · Senate
Ordered immediately messaged
- Mar 9, 2022 · Assembly
Received from Senate concurred in
- Mar 11, 2022 · Assembly
Report correctly enrolled on 3-11-2022
- Apr 4, 2022 · Assembly
Presented to the Governor on 4-4-2022 by directive of the Speaker
- Apr 8, 2022 · Assembly
Report approved by the Governor on 4-8-2022. 2021 Wisconsin Act 221
- Apr 8, 2022 · Assembly
Published 4-9-2022
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