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AR8 - Commemorating the date of the Bay View labor strike and tragedy and requiring the permanent removal of the portrait of Jeremiah Rusk from public display in the assembly parlor and instead requiring that a portrait of former Governor Tommy G. Thompson be hung in the assembly parlor.
Christine Sinicki, Ryan Clancy, Clinton Anderson
Last updated 5 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Relating to: commemorating the date of the Bay View labor strike and tragedy and requiring the permanent removal of the portrait of Jeremiah Rusk from public display in the assembly parlor and instead requiring that a portrait of former Governor Tommy G. Thompson be hung in the assembly parlor.
STATUS
Failed
AJR59 - Recognizing June 19, 2023, as Juneteenth Day in Wisconsin.
Dora Drake, Jodene Kay Emerson, Greta Neubauer
Last updated 5 months ago
38 Co-Sponsors
Relating to: recognizing June 19, 2023, as Juneteenth Day in Wisconsin.
STATUS
Failed
AB239 - Tuition and fee remission for eligible veterans' spouses and children enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System or a technical college. (FE)
Dave Maxey, Elijah Behnke, Amy Binsfeld
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
SB76 - Reorganizing the crimes commonly known as “carjacking” and providing a penalty.
Jesse James, Joan A. Ballweg, Marc Julian Bradley
Last updated over 1 year ago
33 Co-Sponsors
An Act to renumber 943.23 (1r); to renumber and amend 943.23 (1g); to amend 48.685 (5) (bm) 3., 48.686 (1) (c) 9., 103.34 (1) (b) 3., 165.84 (7) (ab) 1., 301.048 (2) (bm) 1. a., 301.26 (4) (cm) 1., 302.11 (1g) (a) 2., 753.061 (2m), 938.208 (1) (a), 938.34 (4h) (a), 938.34 (4m) (b) 1., 938.78 (3), 939.619 (1), 939.62 (2m) (a) 2m. b., 939.632 (1) (e) 1., 940.03, 941.29 (1g) (a), 941.291 (1) (b), 943.23 (4m), 946.82 (4), 949.03 (2), 969.08 (10) (b), 973.0135 (1) (b) 2., 973.123 (1) and 978.13 (1) (c); and to create 939.22 (21) (qm), 941.38 (1) (b) 17m. and 943.231 (title) and (3) of the statutes; Relating to: reorganizing the crimes commonly known as “carjacking” and providing a penalty.
STATUS
Passed
AB17 - Expanding the treatment alternatives and diversion programs. (FE)
Paul R. Tittl, Evan Goyke, Clinton Anderson
Last updated 5 months ago
47 Co-Sponsors
An Act to amend 20.455 (2) (em) (title), 165.95 (title), 165.95 (2), 165.95 (3) (a), 165.95 (3) (d), 165.95 (3) (e), 165.95 (3) (g), 165.95 (3) (h), 165.95 (3) (j), 165.95 (5) (a), 302.43, 967.11 (1), 967.11 (2) and 973.155 (1m); and to create 165.95 (1) (ae) of the statutes; Relating to: expanding the treatment alternatives and diversion programs. (FE)
STATUS
Failed
SJR9 - Proclaiming January 2023 as human trafficking awareness and prevention month.
LaTonya Johnson, Jesse James, Kelda Roys
Last updated 5 months ago
51 Co-Sponsors
Relating to: proclaiming January 2023 as human trafficking awareness and prevention month.
STATUS
Failed
SB138 - The distribution of the Wisconsin Blue Book and highway maps. (FE)
Jeff Smith, Kelda Roys, Rachael Ann Cabral-Guevara
Last updated 5 months ago
25 Co-Sponsors
An Act to amend 13.92 (1) (a) 5., 13.94 (1) (c), 35.84 (intro.) and (figure) column E (title), 84.02 (5) (b) and 84.02 (5) (c); and to create 35.84 (figure) column F of the statutes; Relating to: the distribution of the Wisconsin Blue Book and highway maps. (FE)
STATUS
Failed
SJR17 - Proclaiming March 2023 as Women's History Month.
Joan A. Ballweg, LaTonya Johnson, Rachael Ann Cabral-Guevara
Last updated over 1 year ago
36 Co-Sponsors
Relating to: proclaiming March 2023 as Women's History Month.
STATUS
Passed
SB133 - Sexual assault by a health care provider and providing a penalty.
Joan A. Ballweg, Melissa Agard, Kelda Roys
Last updated 5 months ago
41 Co-Sponsors
An Act to amend 940.225 (2) (j) and 940.225 (5) (abm) of the statutes; Relating to: sexual assault by a health care provider and providing a penalty.
STATUS
Failed
AJR10 - Providing for an advisory referendum on the question of repealing Wisconsin's 1849 abortion law and restoring the constitutional rights guaranteed under Roe v. Wade.
Lisa Subeck, Dora Drake, Clinton Anderson
Last updated 5 months ago
46 Co-Sponsors
Relating to: providing for an advisory referendum on the question of repealing Wisconsin's 1849 abortion law and restoring the constitutional rights guaranteed under Roe v. Wade.
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
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Wisconsin House from Wisconsin
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