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Assembly Bill 568

Relating To: Relating to: terminating a tenancy for criminal activity or drug-related criminal activity; disposition of personal property left in rental property by a trespasser; preexisting sprinkler ordinances that are stricter than the multifamily dwelling code; towing vehicles illegally parked on private property; terminating certain tenancies for breaches other than failure to pay rent; limitations on the authority of political subdivisions to regulate rental units, historic properties, and signs; prohibiting local governmental units from imposing real property purchase or residential real property occupancy requirements; creating a criminal penalty; and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2015 Wisconsin Act 176
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Lobbying Principals

Principal Name	Notified Date	Communication Date	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Apartment Association of South Central Wisconsin	Notified Date 12/9/2015	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 12/9/2015
Apartment Association of Southeastern Wisconsin, Inc.	Notified Date 12/8/2015	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 12/8/2015
Bank of America Corporation	Notified Date 1/19/2016	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
None Report Date 1/19/2016
City of Madison	Notified Date 12/9/2015	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 12/9/2015
City of Milwaukee	Notified Date 12/8/2015	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 12/8/2015
Dane County	Notified Date 2/19/2016	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 2/19/2016
DJK Investments	Notified Date 1/8/2016	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
None Report Date 1/8/2016
End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin: the Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence	Notified Date 12/9/2015	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 12/9/2015
Greater Wisconsin Agency on Aging Resources	Notified Date 1/12/2016	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/12/2016
League of Wisconsin Municipalities	Notified Date 12/8/2015	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Other Report Date 12/8/2015 Comments The proposed substitute amendment addresses most of the concerns we had about the original bill. Hence, we have changed our position on the bill to neutral.
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Inc	Notified Date 12/10/2015	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 12/10/2015
Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc	Notified Date 12/8/2015	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 12/8/2015
Mental Health America of Wisconsin	Notified Date 1/22/2016	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 1/22/2016 Comments We oppose language in the bill that would allow landlords to issue a 5-day notice to vacate without due process for the renter. We believe this could be used to discriminate against people with mental illnesses.
NAIOP Wisconsin	Notified Date 1/18/2016	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/18/2016
National Association of Social Workers - Wisconsin Chapter	Notified Date 2/9/2016	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 2/9/2016
Owl Eight LLC	Notified Date 12/16/2015	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
None Report Date 12/16/2015
Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards	Notified Date 1/5/2016	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/5/2016
Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault	Notified Date 12/17/2015	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 12/17/2015
Wisconsin Community Action Program Association	Notified Date 12/10/2015	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 12/10/2015
Wisconsin Fire Protection Coalition	Notified Date 1/6/2016	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/6/2016
Wisconsin Housing Alliance	Notified Date 12/14/2015	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 12/14/2015
Wisconsin Public Health Association	Notified Date 1/5/2016	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/5/2016
Wisconsin Realtors Association	Notified Date 12/11/2015	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 12/11/2015
Wisconsin Rental Housing Legislative Council	Notified Date 12/11/2015	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 12/11/2015
Wisconsin Society of Architects	Notified Date 12/14/2015	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 12/14/2015
Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs Association	Notified Date 12/31/2015	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 12/31/2015

Lobbying Efforts

	2015 January - June	2015 July - December	2016 January - June	2016 July - December	Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter	2015 January - June	2015 July - December 329.00	2016 January - June 317.00	2016 July - December 1.00	Total 647.00
Apartment Association of South Central Wisconsin	2015 January - June	2015 July - December 23.00	2016 January - June 45.00	2016 July - December	Total 68.00
Apartment Association of Southeastern Wisconsin, Inc.	2015 January - June	2015 July - December 48.00	2016 January - June 28.00	2016 July - December	Total 76.00
DJK Investments	2015 January - June	2015 July - December	2016 January - June 8.00	2016 July - December	Total 8.00
End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin: the Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence	2015 January - June	2015 July - December 5.00	2016 January - June	2016 July - December	Total 5.00
League of Wisconsin Municipalities	2015 January - June	2015 July - December 135.00	2016 January - June 101.00	2016 July - December	Total 236.00
Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc	2015 January - June	2015 July - December 22.00	2016 January - June 30.00	2016 July - December	Total 52.00
NAIOP Wisconsin	2015 January - June	2015 July - December	2016 January - June 12.00	2016 July - December	Total 12.00
Owl Eight LLC	2015 January - June	2015 July - December 2.00	2016 January - June 8.00	2016 July - December	Total 10.00
Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault	2015 January - June	2015 July - December 1.00	2016 January - June 1.00	2016 July - December	Total 2.00
Wisconsin Community Action Program Association	2015 January - June	2015 July - December 6.00	2016 January - June	2016 July - December	Total 6.00
Wisconsin Fire Protection Coalition	2015 January - June	2015 July - December 5.00	2016 January - June 5.00	2016 July - December	Total 10.00
Wisconsin Housing Alliance	2015 January - June	2015 July - December 39.00	2016 January - June 15.00	2016 July - December 1.00	Total 55.00
Wisconsin Rental Housing Legislative Council	2015 January - June	2015 July - December 35.00	2016 January - June 53.00	2016 July - December	Total 88.00
Wisconsin Society of Architects	2015 January - June	2015 July - December	2016 January - June 6.00	2016 July - December	Total 6.00
Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs Association	2015 January - June	2015 July - December 8.00	2016 January - June 5.00	2016 July - December	Total 13.00