2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Senate bill

SB 1063

Relating to: prohibiting landlords from charging application fees and credit checks and background checks obtained by landlords.

In committee Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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

Sponsors 4

Prime sponsors

Ratcliff, Roys, Spreitzer, Wall

Status

In committee as of March 23, 2026. The 2025 to 2026 Legislature serves until the 2027 Legislature convenes on January 4, 2027.

Referred to: Senate Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 3

Date	Chamber	Action
March 23, 2026	Senate	Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
February 26, 2026	Senate	Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry
February 26, 2026	Senate	Introduced by Senators Wall, Ratcliff, Roys and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Palmeri, Clancy, McCarville, Sinicki, Stroud and Stubbs

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.