WI AB1138

Requires prior written notice to tenants before a court can vacate a stipulated judgment of dismissal in small claims eviction cases where the tenant allegedly failed to comply with settlement terms

Mandates an evidentiary hearing before judgment can be entered against a noncomplying tenant in eviction actions

Requires landlords seeking judgment to file an application, an affidavit proving noncompliance, and proof that proper notice was provided to the tenant

Changes current law which allows courts to vacate stipulated judgments and enter eviction orders without notifying the tenant

Amends Wisconsin Statute 799.24(3) governing small claims procedures, which cover civil actions involving $10,000 or less