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SB 1063·WI·senate

Relating to: prohibiting landlords from charging application fees and credit checks and background checks obtained by landlords.

In CommitteeFiled Feb 26, 2026
Sponsor: Wall
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Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Feb 26, 2026

Summary

The bill bans landlords from charging any application fee and limits any credit or background check charge to the landlord’s actual cost, not to exceed $25. Tenants may avoid these fees by supplying a recent credit or background report themselves. It aims to reduce upfront rental costs for prospective tenants.

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