Debt and debtors
63 bills across 7 sessions, from the Legislature's subject index.
- AB 50 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- SB 45 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE) Became law 2025
- AB 296 Relating to: eliminating the 13-week limit on the garnishment of earnings of certain debtors. Died at session end 2025
- AB 353 Relating to: price transparency in hospitals, restricting certain debt collection actions against patients, and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- SB 300 Relating to: eliminating the 13-week limit on the garnishment of earnings of certain debtors. Vetoed 2025
- SB 383 Relating to: price transparency in hospitals, restricting certain debt collection actions against patients, and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- AB 1168 Relating to: medical debt abolition and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- SB 1132 Relating to: medical debt abolition and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- AB 337 Relating to: eliminating the 13-week limit on the garnishment of earnings of certain debtors. Died at session end 2023
- AB 453 Relating to: adopting modifications to, and renaming, the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act. Died at session end 2023
- AB 617 Relating to: the licensing and regulation by the Department of Financial Institutions of consumer lenders, payday lenders, money transmitters, sales finance companies, collection agencies, mortgage bankers and mortgage brokers, adjustment service companies, community currency exchanges, and insurance premium finance companies; the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry; modifying and repealing rules promulgated by the Department of Financial Institutions; and granting rule-making authority. (FE) Died at session end 2023
- AB 786 Relating to: limiting reporting of collections status for medical debt. Died at session end 2023
- SB 327 Relating to: eliminating the 13-week limit on the garnishment of earnings of certain debtors. Died at session end 2023
- SB 450 Relating to: adopting modifications to, and renaming, the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act. Became law 2023
- SB 668 Relating to: the licensing and regulation by the Department of Financial Institutions of consumer lenders, payday lenders, money transmitters, sales finance companies, collection agencies, mortgage bankers and mortgage brokers, adjustment service companies, community currency exchanges, and insurance premium finance companies; the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry; modifying and repealing rules promulgated by the Department of Financial Institutions; and granting rule-making authority. (FE) Became law 2023
- AB 1195 Relating to: increasing the maximum value of certain property exempt from execution of judgment. Died at session end 2023
- SB 1068 Relating to: limiting reporting of collections status for medical debt. Died at session end 2023
- AB 31 Relating to: state government response to COVID-19 pandemic, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2021
- AB 27 Relating to: the collection of victim restitution. Died at session end 2019
- AB 56 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2019 legislature. Became law 2019
- SB 33 Relating to: the collection of victim restitution. Died at session end 2019
- SB 59 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2019 legislature. Died at session end 2019
- AB 719 Relating to: adopting modifications to, and renaming, the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act. Died at session end 2019
- SB 643 Relating to: adopting modifications to, and renaming, the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act. Died at session end 2019
- AB 64 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2017 legislature. Became law 2017
- SB 30 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2017 legislature. Died at session end 2017
- AB 516 Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2017
- AB 928 Relating to: the collection of victim restitution. Died at session end 2017
- AB 995 Relating to: creating an individual income tax credit for certain medical debt and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2017
- SB 399 Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law and making an appropriation. (FE) Became law 2017
- SB 862 Relating to: creditors' actions. Died at session end 2017
- AB 1013 Relating to: limiting reporting of collections status for medical debt. Died at session end 2017
- AB 1049 Relating to: creditors' actions. Died at session end 2017
- AB 21 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2015 legislature. Died at session end 2015
- AB 31 Relating to: setoffs against tax refunds for debts related to providing ambulance services. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- SB 21 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2015 legislature. Became law 2015
- SB 40 Relating to: setoffs against tax refunds for debts related to providing ambulance services. (FE) Became law 2015
- AB 592 Relating to: the location of operations of a collection agency and persons employed by a collection agency. Died at session end 2015
- AB 609 Relating to: authorizing certain libraries to notify collection agencies and law enforcement agencies of delinquent accounts. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- AB 885 Relating to: the Department of Revenue collecting debt for a county and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- AB 971 Relating to: state public officials paying debts to the state. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- SB 438 Relating to: the location of operations of a collection agency and persons employed by a collection agency. Became law 2015
- SB 466 Relating to: authorizing certain libraries to notify collection agencies and law enforcement agencies of delinquent accounts. (FE) Became law 2015
- SB 735 Relating to: the Department of Revenue collecting debt for a county and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- SJR 78 Relating to: requiring the Joint Committee on Legislative Organization to immediately appoint a committee, to be known as the Commission on Debt-Free College, to study and report on the feasibility of providing a debt-free college education to all residents of this state. Died at session end 2015
- AJR 102 Relating to: requiring the Joint Committee on Legislative Organization to immediately appoint a committee, to be known as the Commission on Debt-Free College, to study and report on the feasibility of providing a debt-free college education to all residents of this state. Died at session end 2015
- AB 33 Relating to: extending the time period for counties to seek reimbursement from prisoners for expenses associated with confinement in jail. (FE) Became law 2013
- AB 40 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2013 legislature. (FE) Became law 2013
- AB 160 Relating to: wrongful death of an unborn child. (FE) Died at session end 2013
- AB 241 Relating to: requiring the payment of health insurance premiums, and establishing a loan program, for survivors of a law enforcement officer, emergency medical technician, or fire fighter who dies, or has died, in the line of duty and making appropriations. (FE) Died at session end 2013
- AB 253 Relating to: restricting access to and limiting information contained in the Consolidated Court Automation Programs and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2013
- AB 277 Relating to: rule-making procedures and modifying and repealing various rules promulgated by the Department of Financial Institutions. (FE) Became law 2013
- AB 341 Relating to: setoffs against tax refunds for debts related to providing ambulance services. (FE) Died at session end 2013
- AB 461 Relating to: the refund setoff for state debt collections. (FE) Died at session end 2013
- AB 644 Relating to: sales tax bad debt return adjustments for private label credit card bad debt. (FE) Became law 2013
- AB 725 Relating to: collection of certain utility arrearages by a municipal utility and the provision of municipal utility service to tenants. (FE) Died at session end 2013
- AB 863 Relating to: litigation procedure, and debt collection, under the Wisconsin Consumer Act. Died at session end 2013
- SB 203 Relating to: requiring the payment of health insurance premiums, and establishing a loan program, for survivors of a law enforcement officer, emergency medical technician, or fire fighter who dies, or has died, in the line of duty and making appropriations. (FE) Died at session end 2013
- SB 234 Relating to: restricting access to and limiting information contained in the Consolidated Court Automation Programs and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2013
- SB 361 Relating to: the refund setoff for state debt collections. (FE) Died at session end 2013
- SB 490 Relating to: sales tax bad debt return adjustments for private label credit card bad debt. (FE) Died at session end 2013
- SB 517 Relating to: collection of certain utility arrearages by a municipal utility and the provision of municipal utility service to tenants. (FE) Became law 2013
- SB 520 Relating to: rule-making procedures and modifying and repealing various rules promulgated by the Department of Financial Institutions. (FE) Became law 2013