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Yes: 83 • No: 14
WisconsinAB4592025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)HouseWALLET
An Act to renumber and amend 59.52 (29) (a); to create 59.52 (29) (c) 2., 59.52 (29) (c) 3. and 59.52 (29) (e) of the statutes; Relating to: county public works notice and competitive bidding thresholds. (FE)
Sponsored By: Todd Novak (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican)
Signed by Governor
Mobile homePublic worksPurchasingGovernmentSex crimes
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Counties get bidding exception for supervised-release housing
Wisconsin counties can buy used mobile homes and park model homes without following county public works bidding and contracting rules. The exception applies when purchasing these homes to house people on supervised release under Wisconsin law, section 980.08. The law does not require counties to buy homes or guarantee anyone housing.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Todd Novak
Republican • House
Jerry O'Connor
Republican • House
Cosponsors
Cory Tomczyk
Republican • Senate
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 1/22/2026
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 83, Noes 14
Yes: 83 • No: 14
Actions Timeline
Published 3-28-2026
3/27/2026HouseReport approved by the Governor on 3-27-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 119
3/27/2026HousePresented to the Governor on 3-26-2026
3/26/2026HouseReport correctly enrolled on 2-13-2026
2/13/2026HouseReceived from Senate concurred in
2/12/2026HouseOrdered immediately messaged
2/11/2026SenateRead a third time and concurred in
2/11/2026SenateRules suspended to give bill its third reading
2/11/2026SenateOrdered to a third reading
2/11/2026SenateRead a second time
2/11/2026SenatePlaced on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2/9/2026SenatePublic hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
2/9/2026SenateAvailable for scheduling
1/26/2026SenateRead first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
1/26/2026SenateReceived from Assembly
1/22/2026SenateOrdered immediately messaged
1/22/2026HouseRead a third time and passed, Ayes 83, Noes 14
1/22/2026HouseRules suspended
1/22/2026HouseOrdered to a third reading
1/22/2026HouseAssembly Substitute Amendment 2 adopted
1/22/2026HouseRead a second time
1/22/2026HousePlaced on calendar 1-22-2026 by Committee on Rules
1/20/2026HouseAssembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative O'Connor
1/16/2026HouseReferred to committee on Rules
11/7/2025HouseReport passage as amended recommended by Committee on Local Government, Ayes 6, Noes 3
11/7/2025House
Bill Text
Assembly Substitute Amendment 2
1/22/2026
Bill Text
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