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WI SB262
Bill
Status
5/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Rachael Cabral-Guevara
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AI Summary
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Requires referral agencies that connect prospective residents with assisted living facilities (community-based residential facilities, residential care apartment complexes, adult family homes) to disclose any business relationships with facilities, the referral fee amount, and that their websites list only contracted facilities
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Mandates referral fees be set in advance at fair market value, charged only after written resident confirmation, and prohibits fees based on a resident's potential value or percentage of facility services
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Limits referral agencies to one fee per resident, with agreements capped at one year; no fee may be collected if move-in occurs after the agreement expires
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Allows prospective residents to terminate all referral agency services at any time, including use of their personal information, via written or electronic notice
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Establishes penalties up to $1,000 per violation and authorizes the attorney general or district attorneys to seek injunctions against violating referral agencies
Legislative Description
Assisted living facility referral agencies and providing a penalty.
Last Action
Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Cabral-Guevara
1/7/2026