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WI AB549

Bill

Status

Enrolled

2/24/2026

Primary Sponsor

Elijah Behnke

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "manufactured home dealer" to include those who market or list homes for sale, while exempting individuals who sell no more than one new or used manufactured home per calendar year from dealer licensing requirements

  • Requires certificates of title for manufactured homes to include the county where the home is situated and the physical address, with the Department of Safety and Professional Services maintaining publicly accessible records indexed by county

  • Establishes mandatory written purchase contract requirements for manufactured home sales, including disclosure of cancellation rights (up to 1% penalty if canceled by close of business day after acceptance), price change limitations, and warranty information

  • Requires the department to maintain a public record of all manufactured home communities in the state, including owner contact information and physical addresses

  • Allows title applications to be submitted electronically in an automated format prescribed by the department, and prohibits dealers from applying for certificates of title in their own name when acquiring homes for resale or consignment

Legislative Description

Manufactured home sales and certificates of title and modifying administrative rules of the Department of Safety and Professional Services related to manufactured home purchase contracts. (FE)

Last Action

Report correctly enrolled on 2-24-2026

2/24/2026

Committee Referrals

Organization2/18/2026
Rules2/5/2026
Housing and Real Estate10/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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