Wisconsin House Bill 698

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 21-0)
Status: Failed on April 15 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-15 - Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

An Act to renumber and amend 799.20 (4); to amend 704.17 (4), 799.09, 799.12 (6) (c) (intro.), 799.14 (2), 799.16 (3) (b), 799.16 (4) (c) (title), 799.20 (title), 799.20 (1), 799.206 (3), 799.207 (1) (a), 799.207 (1) (b), 799.21 (2), 799.22 (2), 799.41 (1), 977.02 (2m), 977.05 (4) (gm), 977.08 (1) and 977.08 (2) (intro.); and to create 20.550 (1) (b), 704.145, 799.05 (8), 799.16 (4) (d), 799.20 (3), 799.20 (4) (a), 799.22 (4) (b) 4., 799.40 (4) (c), 799.425, 977.05 (4) (i) 10. and 977.08 (2) (i) of the statutes; Relating to: a residential tenant's right to counsel in an eviction action and making an appropriation. (FE)

A residential tenant's right to counsel in an eviction action and making an appropriation. (FE)

Rep. Ryan Clancy [D]	Rep. Jimmy Anderson [D]	Rep. Darrin Madison [D]	Rep. Lori Palmeri [D]
Rep. Samba Baldeh [D]	Rep. Mike Bare [D]	Rep. Marisabel Cabrera [D]	Rep. Dora Drake [D]
Rep. Jodi Emerson [D]	Rep. Kristina Shelton [D]	Rep. Christine Sinicki [D]	Rep. Lee Snodgrass [D]
Rep. Shelia Stubbs [D]	Rep. Francesca Hong [D]	Rep. Sue Conley [D]	Rep. Alex Joers [D]
Rep. Jenna Jacobson [D]	Rep. Supreme Omokunde [D]	Sen. Christopher Larson [D]	Sen. LaTonya Johnson [D]
Sen. Dianne Hesselbein [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-04-15	House	Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
2023-11-27	House	Read first time and referred to Committee on Housing and Real Estate
2023-11-27	House	Introduced

Type	Source
Summary	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab698
Text	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2023/REG/AB698.pdf
Supplement	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/related/records/assembly/housing_and_real_estate/1789036.pdf