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Bills from the 2025–26 session

Senate Bill 572

Requirements for the sale and resale of entertainment event tickets and providing a penalty. (FE)

Topics: Amusement, Sales, Trade practice

Stopped in committee

It never got a ⁠, so it never came up for a vote. The last day for votes this session was Mar 19, 2026. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new bill.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Oct 24, 2025

  2. Committee, stopped here

    Stopped here. No public hearing was held.

  3. Senate vote, not reached

  4. Assembly vote, not reached

  5. Governor, not reached

  6. Law, not reached

Latest entry in the official record, Mar 23, 2026: “Failed to pass pursuant to ⁠”

It never got a hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development. The committee's chair at the time was Dan Feyen. Chairs decide which bills get a hearing. See every bill that never got a hearing this session.

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The same bill was also filed in the Assembly as AB 569. That version died when the session ended.

What it would have done

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

This bill creates requirements for the sale and resale of entertainment event tickets. Under the bill, sellers and resellers must comply with certain price disclosure requirements, requirements related to refunds, and requirements related to entertainment event ticket transferability. Additionally, resellers may not sell or offer for sale entertainment event tickets not in the actual or constructive possession of the reseller or participate in an unauthorized presale of entertainment event tickets and must comply with certain requirements related to setting resale prices, advertising, and using software to acquire entertainment event tickets for resale.

A person who violates the requirements in the bill may be subject to certain civil forfeitures.

Who's behind it

11 senators are its ⁠. All 11 are Democrats.

24 more lawmakers ⁠.

See all 35 names

Authors (11)

Signed on in support (24)

What it would cost

State agencies filed a . Each opens as a PDF from the Legislature.

What happened

  1. Mar 23, 2026

    The session ended, and the bill died with it.

  2. Feb 9, 2026 to Mar 19, 2026

    1 more representative and 1 senator signed on in support.

  3. Dec 4, 2025

    A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.

  4. Oct 28, 2025

    1 more representative signed on in support.

  5. Oct 24, 2025

    Sent to the Senate Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development.

  6. Oct 24, 2025

    Introduced in the Senate.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Oct 24, 2025 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Roys, Wall, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, Keyeski, Ratcliff, Spreitzer, Wirch and Larson; cosponsored by Representatives Billings, Arney, Andraca, Anderson, Clancy, DeSmidt, Emerson, Goodwin, Hysell, Joers, Johnson, Miresse, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Stroud, Tenorio and Udell

  2. Oct 24, 2025 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development

  3. Oct 28, 2025 · Senate

    Representative Sheehan added as a cosponsor

  4. Dec 4, 2025 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  5. Feb 9, 2026 · Senate

    Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor

  6. Mar 19, 2026 · Senate

    Senator Smith added as a coauthor

  7. Mar 23, 2026 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Committee

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Public hearing

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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.

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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

Cost estimate

A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.

Official term: Fiscal estimate. 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

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

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Cost estimate

A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.

Official term: Fiscal estimate

More in the glossary