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SB1060 - Coverage of treatment for mental health or substance use disorders under health insurance policies and plans.
Melissa Agard, Robyn Vining, Supreme Moore-Omokunde
Last updated 5 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
An Act to create 609.865 and 632.895 (12g) of the statutes; Relating to: coverage of treatment for mental health or substance use disorders under health insurance policies and plans.
STATUS
Failed
SB1061 - Grants for prospective school social workers, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Melissa Agard, Robyn Vining, Francesca Hong
Last updated 5 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
An Act to create 20.255 (3) (cm) and 115.429 of the statutes; Relating to: grants for prospective school social workers, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
STATUS
Failed
SB1062 - Stipend payments for school social worker interns and making an appropriation. (FE)
Melissa Agard, Kelda Roys, Robyn Vining
Last updated 5 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
An Act to create 20.255 (3) (cm) and 115.428 of the statutes; Relating to: stipend payments for school social worker interns and making an appropriation. (FE)
STATUS
Failed
AB691 - Attorney general enforcement authority for civil rights violations and providing a penalty. (FE)
Jimmy Anderson, Mike Bare, Ryan Clancy
Last updated 5 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
An Act to create 165.502 of the statutes; Relating to: attorney general enforcement authority for civil rights violations and providing a penalty. (FE)
STATUS
Failed
AB489 - Minimum nurse staffing ratios in hospitals, registered nurses' right to refuse a work assignment, prohibiting mandatory overtime for registered nurses, and providing a penalty.
Francesca Hong, Melissa Ratcliff, Kristina Shelton
Last updated 5 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
An Act to amend 111.322 (2m) (a) and 111.322 (2m) (b); and to create 50.373, 103.035, 106.54 (10) (c) and 146.998 of the statutes; Relating to: minimum nurse staffing ratios in hospitals, registered nurses' right to refuse a work assignment, prohibiting mandatory overtime for registered nurses, and providing a penalty.
STATUS
Failed
AB458 - Expanding the homestead income tax credit. (FE)
Mike Bare, Daniel Riemer, Jimmy Anderson
Last updated 5 months ago
31 Co-Sponsors
An Act to repeal 71.54 (1) (g) 5. and 71.54 (1) (g) 7.; to amend 71.54 (1) (g) (intro.), 71.54 (1) (g) 4., 71.54 (1) (g) 6. (intro.), 71.54 (2) (b) 4. and 71.54 (2m); and to create 71.54 (1) (h) and 71.54 (2) (b) 5. of the statutes; Relating to: expanding the homestead income tax credit. (FE)
STATUS
Failed
SB470 - Minimum nurse staffing ratios in hospitals, registered nurses' right to refuse a work assignment, prohibiting mandatory overtime for registered nurses, and providing a penalty.
Christopher Larson, Timothy W. Carpenter, Dianne Helen Hesselbein
Last updated 5 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
An Act to amend 111.322 (2m) (a) and 111.322 (2m) (b); and to create 50.373, 103.035, 106.54 (10) (c) and 146.998 of the statutes; Relating to: minimum nurse staffing ratios in hospitals, registered nurses' right to refuse a work assignment, prohibiting mandatory overtime for registered nurses, and providing a penalty.
STATUS
Failed
AB313 - Increased penalties for failing to stop for a school bus.
William Penterman, Scott Johnson, Scott E. Allen
Last updated 5 months ago
27 Co-Sponsors
An Act to amend 346.49 (2); and to create 343.32 (2) (bL) and 346.49 (2g) of the statutes; Relating to: increased penalties for failing to stop for a school bus.
STATUS
Failed
SB643 - Expanding graduate medical training grants and making an appropriation. (FE)
Romaine Robert Quinn, Cory Tomczyk, Timothy W. Carpenter
Last updated 6 months ago
33 Co-Sponsors
An Act to repeal 146.63 (6) (a) to (e) and 146.64 (4) (a) to (e); to renumber and amend 146.63 (6) (intro.), 146.64 (2) (a) and 146.64 (4) (intro.); to amend 20.435 (4) (bf), 146.64 (2) (c) 1. and 146.64 (3); and to create 146.64 (2) (a) 2., 146.64 (3m) and 146.645 of the statutes; Relating to: expanding graduate medical training grants and making an appropriation. (FE)
STATUS
Passed
AB426 - Eligibility for appointment as a law enforcement or correctional officer.
Shae Sortwell, William Penterman, Samba Baldeh
Last updated 5 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
An Act to repeal 66.0501 (1); to amend 66.0511 (title); and to create 66.0511 (1) (am), 66.0511 (1) (ar), 66.0511 (1) (c) and 66.0511 (4) of the statutes; Relating to: eligibility for appointment as a law enforcement or correctional officer.
STATUS
Failed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
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
OFFICES HELD
Wisconsin House from Wisconsin
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