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Assembly Bill 779

Relating To: Relating to: increasing jurisdictional amounts in small claims actions. (FE)
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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
Legal Action of Wisconsin Notified Date 1/6/2026 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
1/6/2026

Comments
Increasing small claims jurisdiction to $25k would likely have negative outcomes for low-income litigants, adding additional strain to an overburdened system. Increasing WCA coverage would offer important protections for low-income consumer clients.
The Wisconsin Credit Union League Notified Date 1/5/2026 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
1/5/2026

Wisconsin Association for Justice Notified Date 1/6/2026 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
1/6/2026

Comments
WAJ encourages committee to adopt Assembly Amendment 1.
Wisconsin Counties Association Notified Date 1/6/2026 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
1/6/2026

Wisconsin Grocers Association Notified Date 12/31/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
12/31/2025

Wisconsin Insurance Alliance Notified Date 12/22/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Undisclosed
Report Date
12/22/2025

Lobbying Efforts

No principal has reported any activity on this bill during the current legislative session.