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IntroducedOct 15, 2025
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Passed AssemblyJan 13, 2026
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Passed SenateJan 21, 2026
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Became Law
Wisconsin Assembly Bill
Relating to: the sales tax exemption for memberships sold to real estate brokers. (FE)
Last Action See all actions
Assembly • Jan 23, 2026: Report correctly enrolled on 1-23-2026
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on AB 543
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 92
- ALLEN
- ANDERSON
- ANDRACA
- ARMSTRONG
- ARNEY
- AUGUST
- BARE
- BEHNKE
- BILLINGS
- BORN
- BRILL
- BROOKS
- BROWN
- CALLAHAN
- DALLMAN
- DESANTO
- DESMIDT
- DITTRICH
- DONOVAN
- DOYLE
- DUCHOW
- EMERSON
- FITZGERALD
- FRANKLIN
- GOEBEN
- GOODWIN
- GREEN
- GUNDRUM
- GUSTAFSON
- HAYWOOD
- HURD
- HYSELL
- JACOBSON, B
- JACOBSON, J
- JOERS
- JOHNSON
- KAUFERT
- KIRSCH
- KITCHENS
- KNODL
- KREIBICH
- KRUG
- KURTZ
- MAXEY
- MAYADEV
- MCCARVILLE
- MCGUIRE
- MELOTIK
- MIRESSE
- MOORE OMOKUNDE
- MOSES
- MURPHY
- MURSAU
- NEDWESKI
- NEUBAUER
- NEYLON
- NOVAK
- O'CONNOR
- ORTIZ-VELEZ
- PALMERI
- PENTERMAN
- PETERSEN
- PIWOWARCZYK
- PRADO
- PRONSCHINSKE
- RIVERA-WAGNER
- RODRIGUEZ
- ROE
- SHEEHAN
- SNODGRASS
- SNYDER
- SORTWELL
- SPAUDE
- SPIROS
- STEFFEN
- STROUD
- STUBBS
- SUBECK
- SUMMERFIELD
- SWEARINGEN
- TAYLOR
- TITTL
- TRANEL
- TUCKER
- TUSLER
- UDELL
- VANDERMEER
- VINING
- WICHGERS
- WITTKE
- ZIMMERMAN
- SPEAKER
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Jan 23, 2026 | Assembly
- Report correctly enrolled on 1-23-2026
- Jan 22, 2026 | Assembly
- Received from Senate concurred in
- Jan 21, 2026 | Senate
- Senator Dassler-Alfheim added as a cosponsor
- Read a second time
- Ordered to a third reading
- Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
- Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 32, Noes 0
- Ordered immediately messaged
- Jan 16, 2026 | Senate
- Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
- Placed on calendar 1-21-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- Jan 14, 2026 | Senate
- Received from Assembly
- Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
- Available for scheduling
- Jan 13, 2026 | Assembly
- Read a second time
- Referred to joint committee on Finance
- Withdrawn from joint committee on Finance and taken up
- Ordered to a third reading
- Rules suspended
- Read a third time and passed, Ayes 92, Noes 7
- Ordered immediately messaged
- Jan 12, 2026 | Assembly
- Executive action taken by joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions
- Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received, Ayes 9, Noes 0
- Jan 08, 2026 | Assembly
- Referred to joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions pursuant to Assembly Rule 45 (4)
- Placed on calendar 1-13-2026 by Committee on Rules
- Nov 20, 2025 | Assembly
- Report passage recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 8, Noes 0
- Referred to committee on Rules
- Nov 12, 2025 | Assembly
- Executive action taken
- Nov 05, 2025 | Assembly
- Public hearing held
- Representative Penterman added as a coauthor
- Nov 04, 2025 | Assembly
- Fiscal estimate received
- Oct 15, 2025 | Assembly
- Introduced by Representative Steffen; cosponsored by Senator Bradley
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Documents
- AB543: Report of the Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions
- AB543: Fiscal Estimate From DOR
- AB543 ROCP for Committee on Ways and Means On 11/20/2025
- AB543 ROCP for Committee on Ways and Means On 11/20/2025
- LC Hearing Materials for AB543 on 11/5/2025
- Wisconsin Ethics Commission information
- 2025 Senate Bill 536

