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WI SB208

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sarah Keyeski

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits hedge funds from acquiring or owning single-family homes in Wisconsin, in whole or in part

  • Defines "hedge fund" as an entity that manages pooled investor funds as a fiduciary, has $50 million or more in net value or assets under management, and is not a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit

  • Ownership interests acquired in violation are forfeited to the state, with the Attorney General responsible for enforcement

  • Applies only to acquisitions on or after the effective date; properties already owned by hedge funds are not subject to forfeiture

Legislative Description

Prohibiting hedge funds from acquiring single-family homes in this state. (FE)

Last Action

Senator Roys added as a coauthor

11/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry4/16/2025

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