---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to: submission of building permit applications for one-family and two-family dwellings."
description: "Relating to: submission of building permit applications for one-family and two-family dwellings."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "AB 117"
citation: "Wisconsin AB 117 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Anderson", "Brandtjen", "Brooks", "Emerson", "Fields", "Jagler", "Kulp", "Murphy", "Skowronski", "Stafsholt", "Stuck", "Subeck", "Thiesfeldt", "Vruwink"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 29
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-03-25T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-11-21T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/77f52652-7147-4a9e-a823-509a9e4282c6"
source_url: "http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2019/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab117"
source_hash: "ca89d383700452a1521114930a95bf4cbeff407893bbfa160683719895958e79"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wi"]
---

# Wisconsin AB 117 (2019) — Relating to: submission of building permit applications for one-family and two-family dwellings.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2019/REG/AB117)

## Votes

- Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Utilities and Housing, Ayes 5, Noes 0 — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Report passage recommended by Committee on Housing and Real Estate, Ayes 9, Noes 0 — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2 — **3–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Anderson — primary (person)
- Brandtjen — primary (person)
- Brooks — primary (person)
- Emerson — primary (person)
- Fields — primary (person)
- Jagler — primary (person)
- Kulp — primary (person)
- Murphy — primary (person)
- Skowronski — primary (person)
- Stafsholt — primary (person)
- Stuck — primary (person)
- Subeck — primary (person)
- Thiesfeldt — primary (person)
- Vruwink — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-03-25T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Representatives Jagler, Stuck, Anderson, Brandtjen, Brooks, Emerson, Fields, Kulp, Murphy, Skowronski, Stafsholt, Subeck, Thiesfeldt and Vruwink; cosponsored by Senators LeMahieu, Bewley, Cowles, Kapenga, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski and Wanggaard `introduction`
- **2019-03-25T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Housing and Real Estate `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-23T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2019-06-06T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2019-06-11T05:00:00+00:00** Report passage recommended by Committee on Housing and Real Estate, Ayes 9, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-06-11T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to committee on Rules `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-13T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 6-18-2019 by Committee on Rules
- **2019-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2019-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading
- **2019-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2019-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed `passage`
- **2019-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2019-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly
- **2019-06-24T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to committee on Utilities and Housing `referral-committee`
- **2019-09-06T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2019-09-06T05:00:00+00:00** Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Utilities and Housing, Ayes 5, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-09-06T05:00:00+00:00** Available for scheduling
- **2019-10-04T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
- **2019-10-04T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 10-8-2019 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- **2019-10-08T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2019-10-08T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading
- **2019-10-08T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2019-10-08T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in `passage`
- **2019-10-08T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2019-10-08T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate concurred in
- **2019-10-11T05:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled on 10-11-2019
- **2019-11-15T06:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 11-15-2019 by directive of the Speaker `executive-receipt`
- **2019-11-21T06:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 11-21-2019. 2019 Wisconsin Act 38 `executive-signature`
- **2019-11-21T06:00:00+00:00** Published 11-22-2019

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/77f52652-7147-4a9e-a823-509a9e4282c6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).