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WI SB872

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Cory Tomczyk

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Racing facilities (racetracks, spectator areas, garages, and associated grounds for competitive motorsports) cannot be found to be a public nuisance when the lawsuit is brought by property owners within a 5-mile radius who purchased or improved their property after the facility was already constructed or operating

  • Protection for racing facilities applies regardless of subsequent changes to facility size, racing scope, configuration, technology, or type of racing, provided those changes did not violate any legal restrictions

  • Cities, villages, towns, and counties are prohibited from regulating racing facility operations in a manner inconsistent with these nuisance protections

  • Creates new statutory sections 66.0443 and 823.086; applies to actions commenced on or after the effective date of the law

Legislative Description

Nuisance actions against racing facilities.

Last Action

Available for scheduling

3/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation and Local Government1/23/2026

Full Bill Text

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