2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill

AB 549

Relating to: manufactured home sales and certificates of title and modifying administrative rules of the Department of Safety and Professional Services related to manufactured home purchase contracts. (FE)

Vetoed Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

Official bill page and text: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov

Sponsors 8

Prime sponsors

Behnke, Knodl, Kreibich, Melotik, Mursau, O'Connor, Steffen, Wichgers

Status

Vetoed as of May 13, 2026. The 2025 to 2026 Legislature serves until the 2027 Legislature convenes on January 4, 2027.

Referred to: Assembly Housing and Real Estate, Assembly Rules, Senate Organization (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 37

Date	Chamber	Action
May 13, 2026	Assembly	Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
May 12, 2026	Assembly	Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
March 27, 2026	Assembly	Report vetoed by the Governor on 3-27-2026
March 26, 2026	Assembly	Presented to the Governor on 3-26-2026
February 24, 2026	Assembly	Report correctly enrolled on 2-24-2026
February 18, 2026	Assembly	Received from Senate concurred in
February 18, 2026	Senate	Ordered immediately messaged
February 18, 2026	Senate	Concurred in
February 18, 2026	Senate	Read a third time
February 18, 2026	Senate	Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
February 18, 2026	Senate	Ordered to a third reading
February 18, 2026	Senate	Decision of the Chair stands as the judgment of the Senate, Ayes 18, Noes 15
February 18, 2026	Senate	Point of order that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 was not germane well taken
February 18, 2026	Senate	Read a second time
February 18, 2026	Senate	Rules suspended and taken up
February 18, 2026	Senate	Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senators Smith, Hesselbein, Spreitzer, Drake, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Wall and Wirch
February 18, 2026	Senate	Placed on calendar 2-18-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
February 18, 2026	Senate	Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
February 18, 2026	Senate	Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
February 18, 2026	Senate	Received from Assembly
February 17, 2026	Assembly	Ordered immediately messaged
February 17, 2026	Assembly	Read a third time and passed
February 17, 2026	Assembly	Rules suspended
February 17, 2026	Assembly	Ordered to a third reading
February 17, 2026	Assembly	Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
February 17, 2026	Assembly	Read a second time
February 13, 2026	Assembly	Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 2-17-2026
February 5, 2026	Assembly	Referred to committee on Rules
February 5, 2026	Assembly	Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Housing and Real Estate, Ayes 11, Noes 4
February 5, 2026	Assembly	Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Housing and Real Estate, Ayes 10, Noes 5
February 5, 2026	Assembly	Executive action taken
January 23, 2026	Assembly	Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Behnke
January 22, 2026	Assembly	Fiscal estimate received
January 21, 2026	Assembly	Public hearing held
October 31, 2025	Assembly	Representative Armstrong added as a coauthor
October 15, 2025	Assembly	Read first time and referred to Committee on Housing and Real Estate
October 15, 2025	Assembly	Introduced by Representatives Behnke, Knodl, Kreibich, Melotik, Mursau, O'Connor, Steffen and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Wimberger and Nass

Data: Open States (bulk data, October 1, 2026 monthly extract, which has no roll-call tallies; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.