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AJR126 - Reaffirming Wisconsin's commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin's support of the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan's signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan's international profile.
Joel Coulombe Kitchens, Tyler August, Jon Plumer
Last updated 5 months ago
29 Co-Sponsors
Relating to: reaffirming Wisconsin's commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin's support of the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan's signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan's international profile.
STATUS
Failed
SB381 - Preadoption training formats. (FE)
Rachael Ann Cabral-Guevara, LaTonya Johnson, Andre Jacque
Last updated 6 months ago
24 Co-Sponsors
An Act to amend 48.84 (2g) (a) of the statutes; Relating to: preadoption training formats. (FE)
STATUS
Passed
SB223 - Designating and marking the Corporal Benjamin H. Neal Memorial Highway. (FE)
Mark Spreitzer, Steve Nass, Timothy W. Carpenter
Last updated 6 months ago
25 Co-Sponsors
An Act to create 84.10341 of the statutes; Relating to: designating and marking the Corporal Benjamin H. Neal Memorial Highway. (FE)
STATUS
Passed
SB71 - Grants to independent living centers and making an appropriation. (FE)
Andre Jacque, Patrick Testin, Mark Spreitzer
Last updated 5 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
An Act Relating to: grants to independent living centers and making an appropriation. (FE)
STATUS
Failed
AB597 - Establishing a plan to register qualified electors who are detained in jail and to allow the electors to vote while detained.
Jodene Kay Emerson, Supreme Moore-Omokunde, Mike Bare
Last updated 5 months ago
23 Co-Sponsors
An Act to create 6.876 of the statutes; Relating to: establishing a plan to register qualified electors who are detained in jail and to allow the electors to vote while detained.
STATUS
Failed
AB595 - Counting individuals confined in state prison to determine population for redistricting purposes. (FE)
Jodene Kay Emerson, Supreme Moore-Omokunde, Mike Bare
Last updated 5 months ago
29 Co-Sponsors
An Act to amend 990.01 (29) of the statutes; Relating to: counting individuals confined in state prison to determine population for redistricting purposes. (FE)
STATUS
Failed
AB1181 - Law enforcement agency third-party accreditation award program and making an appropriation. (FE)
Jenna Jacobson, John Spiros, Melissa Ratcliff
Last updated 5 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
An Act to create 20.455 (2) (cs) and 165.985 of the statutes; Relating to: law enforcement agency third-party accreditation award program and making an appropriation. (FE)
STATUS
Failed
AB766 - Coverage of infertility services under self-insured governmental health plans and health policies and plans offered to state employees, and granting rule-making authority.
Jodene Kay Emerson, Robyn Vining, Mike Bare
Last updated 5 months ago
29 Co-Sponsors
An Act to amend 40.51 (8), 66.0137 (4) and 120.13 (2) (g); and to create 632.8965 of the statutes; Relating to: coverage of infertility services under self-insured governmental health plans and health policies and plans offered to state employees, and granting rule-making authority.
STATUS
Failed
SB559 - Delivery network couriers and transportation network drivers, Department of Financial Institutions' approval to offer portable benefit accounts, providing for insurance coverage, modifying administrative rules related to accident and sickness insurance, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Marc Julian Bradley, Howard Marklein, Alex A. Dallman
Last updated 5 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
An Act to amend 102.07 (8) (a) and 108.02 (12) (a); and to create 102.01 (2) (ae), 102.01 (2) (an), 102.01 (2) (ann), 102.01 (2) (anp), 102.01 (2) (dc), 102.01 (2) (ds), 102.01 (2) (gh), 102.07 (8) (bs), 103.08, 104.01 (2) (b) 6., 108.02 (12) (ds), 224.55 and 632.985 of the statutes; Relating to: delivery network couriers and transportation network drivers, Department of Financial Institutions' approval to offer portable benefit accounts, providing for insurance coverage, modifying administrative rules related to accident and sickness insurance, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
STATUS
Failed
AB598 - Requiring a public hearing on bills with several cosponsors.
Alex Joers, Samba Baldeh, Melissa Ratcliff
Last updated 5 months ago
28 Co-Sponsors
An Act to create 13.45 (8) of the statutes; Relating to: requiring a public hearing on bills with several cosponsors.
STATUS
Failed
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Representative from Wisconsin district HD-008
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Wisconsin House
BIRTH
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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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