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WI SB642
Bill
Status
11/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
LaTonya Johnson
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AI Summary
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Creates a landlord fire prevention grant program administered by the Department of Administration to help landlords cover costs of fire prevention and suppression measures in residential buildings
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Eligible expenses include installing fire sprinklers in buildings and providing fire extinguishers in residential units
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Grants are capped at 50 percent of the landlord's costs for fire prevention measures and awarded on a first-come, first-served basis
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Appropriates $10,000,000 in GPR funding for fiscal year 2025-26, which serves as the total program cap
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Requires DOA to promulgate rules establishing eligibility criteria and application procedures for the program
Legislative Description
Creating a landlord fire prevention grant program, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Last Action
Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor
2/9/2026