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SB238 - Tuition and fee remission for eligible veterans' spouses and children enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System or a technical college. (FE)
Robert L. Cowles, Cory Tomczyk, Dave Maxey
Last updated 5 months ago
20 Co-Sponsors
An Act to amend 36.27 (3n) (a) 1m. (intro.), 36.27 (3n) (am), 36.27 (3n) (bd), 38.24 (7) (a) 1m. (intro.), 38.24 (7) (am) and 38.24 (7) (bd); and to create 36.27 (3n) (a) 1m. c. and 38.24 (7) (a) 1m. c. of the statutes; Relating to: tuition and fee remission for eligible veterans' spouses and children enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System or a technical college. (FE)
STATUS
Failed
AB162 - Notification of certain facility closures, change in type or level of services or means of reimbursement accepted, and care management organization notification of contract termination with a provider that is a nursing home or community-based residential facility.
Joy Goeben, John Macco, Clinton Anderson
Last updated 5 months ago
22 Co-Sponsors
An Act to amend 50.03 (14) (c) 1.; and to create 46.284 (4) (km) of the statutes; Relating to: notification of certain facility closures, change in type or level of services or means of reimbursement accepted, and care management organization notification of contract termination with a provider that is a nursing home or community-based residential facility.
STATUS
Failed
SB452 - Designating and marking the Deputy Kaitie Leising Memorial Highway. (FE)
Rob Stafsholt, Joan A. Ballweg, Robert L. Cowles
Last updated 6 months ago
30 Co-Sponsors
An Act to create 84.10477 of the statutes; Relating to: designating and marking the Deputy Kaitie Leising Memorial Highway. (FE)
STATUS
Passed
AB102 - Reducing the eligibility threshold to claim the veterans and surviving spouses property tax credit. (FE)
James W. Edming, John Macco, Scott E. Allen
Last updated 5 months ago
31 Co-Sponsors
An Act to amend 71.07 (6e) (a) 2. b. and 71.07 (6e) (a) 3. d.; and to create 71.07 (6e) (c) 4. of the statutes; Relating to: reducing the eligibility threshold to claim the veterans and surviving spouses property tax credit. (FE)
STATUS
Failed
AB8 - Expanding veterans benefits to individuals who served in Laos in support of the United States during the Vietnam War.
David J. Murphy, David Armstrong, Samba Baldeh
Last updated 5 months ago
25 Co-Sponsors
An Act to amend 45.44 (3) (c) (intro.) and 45.51 (2) (a) 1.; and to create 36.27 (2) (b) 5., 36.27 (3p) (a) 1r. g., 38.24 (8) (a) 1r. g. and 45.01 (12) (fm) of the statutes; Relating to: expanding veterans benefits to individuals who served in Laos in support of the United States during the Vietnam War.
STATUS
Failed
SB936 - Grants for the purchase of election supplies and equipment and making an appropriation. (FE)
Jeff Smith, Mark Spreitzer, Melissa Agard
Last updated 5 months ago
29 Co-Sponsors
An Act to create 5.05 (11r) and 20.510 (1) (ff) of the statutes; Relating to: grants for the purchase of election supplies and equipment and making an appropriation. (FE)
STATUS
Failed
SB937 - Expanding the period for voting by in person absentee ballot. (FE)
Jeff Smith, Mark Spreitzer, Melissa Agard
Last updated 5 months ago
29 Co-Sponsors
An Act to amend 6.86 (1) (b) of the statutes; Relating to: expanding the period for voting by in person absentee ballot. (FE)
STATUS
Failed
AB914 - The supply and use of short-acting bronchodilators on school premises or at a school-sponsored event.
Patrick Snyder, Elijah Behnke, Samba Baldeh
Last updated 6 months ago
20 Co-Sponsors
An Act to amend 450.11 (1); and to create 118.2915 and 448.03 (2) (qm) of the statutes; Relating to: the supply and use of short-acting bronchodilators on school premises or at a school-sponsored event.
STATUS
Passed
SB525 - Tinting windows on government-owned vehicles.
Jesse James, Howard Marklein, Joan A. Ballweg
Last updated 6 months ago
18 Co-Sponsors
An Act to create 347.02 (8) of the statutes; Relating to: tinting windows on government-owned vehicles.
STATUS
Passed
SB744 - The tuition grant program for national guard members administered by the Department of Military Affairs. (FE)
Patrick Testin, Dianne Helen Hesselbein, Rachael Ann Cabral-Guevara
Last updated 6 months ago
38 Co-Sponsors
An Act to renumber and amend 321.40 (4); to amend 20.465 (2) (a), 71.93 (1) (a) 6., 321.40 (1) (d), 321.40 (2) (e), 321.40 (2) (f), 321.40 (3) (a), 321.40 (3) (b) 1., 321.40 (3) (c) and 321.40 (5) (d); and to create 321.40 (4) (a) 2., 3. and 4. and (b) and 321.40 (6) of the statutes; Relating to: the tuition grant program for national guard members administered by the Department of Military Affairs. (FE)
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Wisconsin district HD-008
COMMITTEES
Wisconsin House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Sylvia Ortiz-Velez was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico. She emigrated to New Haven, Connecticut with her family as a child. Ortiz-Velez has been active in local politics. She serves on the board of directors for various civic and non-profit groups in New Haven. She was elected to the Connecticut House of Representatives in 2012.read less
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Wisconsin House from Wisconsin
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