2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 531

An Act to create 632.11 of the statutes; Relating to: postloss assignment of rights or benefits under property insurance policies to residential contractors and providing a penalty. (FE)

Status: S - Enacted into law

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
4/9/2026 Sen.Published 4-9-2026865
11/11/2025 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0500

History

Date / House Action Journal
10/9/2025 Sen.Introduced by Senators Felzkowski, Nass, Dassler-Alfheim and Spreitzer;
cosponsored by Representatives Callahan, Murphy, Piwowarczyk and Dittrich
425
10/9/2025 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry425
10/15/2025 Sen.Fiscal estimate received 
10/24/2025 Sen.Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Felzkowski467
10/29/2025 Sen.Public hearing held 
11/6/2025 Sen.Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senator Felzkowski486
11/11/2025 Sen.Executive action taken 
11/11/2025 Sen.Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0500
11/11/2025 Sen.Report adoption of Senate Amendment 2 recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0500
11/11/2025 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0500
11/11/2025 Sen.Available for scheduling 
11/14/2025 Sen.Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)512
11/18/2025 Sen.Read a second time523
11/18/2025 Sen.Senate Amendment 1 adopted523
11/18/2025 Sen.Senate Amendment 2 adopted523
11/18/2025 Sen.Ordered to a third reading523
11/18/2025 Sen.Rules suspended to give bill its third reading523
11/18/2025 Sen.Read a third time and passed523
11/18/2025 Sen.Ordered immediately messaged524
11/19/2025 Asm.Received from Senate359
1/7/2026 Asm.Read first time and referred to committee on Rules423
1/8/2026 Asm.Placed on calendar 1-13-2026 by Committee on Rules 
1/13/2026 Asm.Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up442
1/13/2026 Asm.Read a second time442
1/13/2026 Asm.Ordered to a third reading442
1/13/2026 Asm.Rules suspended443
1/13/2026 Asm.Read a third time and concurred in443
1/13/2026 Asm.Ordered immediately messaged443
1/14/2026 Sen.Received from Assembly concurred in604
1/15/2026 Sen.LRB correction611
1/15/2026 Sen.Report correctly enrolled607
3/6/2026 Sen.Representative Brown added as a cosponsor771
3/19/2026 Sen.Representative Emerson added as a cosponsor827
4/2/2026 Sen.Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026858
4/9/2026 Sen.Report approved by the Governor on 4-8-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 230865
4/9/2026 Sen.Published 4-9-2026865
 
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