Bills by subject

Lease

15 bills and resolutions. 5 became law, 1 was vetoed, and 1 never got a public hearing. They span 3 sessions, from the 2009–10 session to the 2025–26 session.

This is the Legislature's own subject heading, not our category, so a bill is here only if the Legislature filed it under this term. Each count comes from the bill's official history.

Latest activity

The 5 bills on this subject with the newest recorded action.

AB 202 Voidable provisions in residential rental agreements and the application of the Wisconsin Consumer Act to leases. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor. Last action May 13, 2026
AB 21 Technical colleges’ lease of their facilities to others. (FE)
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 23, 2026
AB 742 Regulation of lease-purchase agreements for personal property and creating a cause of action.
Passed the Assembly, then stopped. Last action Mar 23, 2026
SB 26 Technical colleges’ lease of their facilities to others. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted. Last action Mar 23, 2026
SB 206 Voidable provisions in residential rental agreements and the application of the Wisconsin Consumer Act to leases. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted. Last action Mar 23, 2026

Every bill on this subject

2025–26 session: 6

Mar 23, 2026
AB 21: Technical colleges’ lease of their facilities to others. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
May 13, 2026
AB 202: Voidable provisions in residential rental agreements and the application of the Wisconsin Consumer Act to leases. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 742: Regulation of lease-purchase agreements for personal property and creating a cause of action.
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 26: Technical colleges’ lease of their facilities to others. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 206: Voidable provisions in residential rental agreements and the application of the Wisconsin Consumer Act to leases. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 737: Regulation of lease-purchase agreements for personal property and creating a cause of action.
Stopped in committee.

2011–12 session: 2

Aug 2, 2012
AB 40: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2011 legislature.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 582: Regulation of rental-purchase agreements and granting rule-making authority.
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.

2009–10 session: 7

May 26, 2010
AB 75: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2009 legislature.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 167: The inapplicability of the prevailing wage law to projects in which the construction is contracted for by a private owner or developer and the completed projected is acquired by a local governmental unit or state agency.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 386: Prohibiting the compilation of commercial mobile service numbers.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 26, 2010
SB 190: Renewals and extensions of business contracts.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 398: Privatization of certain municipal water utilities.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 19, 2010
SB 408: The exception to the assessment of withdrawal taxes and fees against a landowner who transfers ownership of managed forest land for siting a public safety communications tower.
Became law.
May 10, 2010
SB 490: Registration plates for vehicles leased to persons with a disability that limits the ability to walk (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Transportation).
Became law.

Dates are each bill's latest recorded action. Every subject