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SB 59Session 2025SenateFailed

Relating to: tuition and fee remission for certain veterans and their dependents enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System or a technical college. (FE)

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Latest development · Mar 23, 2026

Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Session
2025
Introduced
Feb 21, 2025
Latest passage
Date unavailable
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

EducationFamily & Social Services

Source subjects

Technical collegeUniversity of Wisconsin — TuitionVeteran — Education

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorJacque
Primary sponsorTomczyk
cosponsorArmstrong
cosponsorBrill
cosponsorGundrum
cosponsorKreibich
cosponsorMaxey
cosponsorMurphy
cosponsorMursau
cosponsorO'Connor
cosponsorSinicki
cosponsorTusler
cosponsorWichgers

Action timeline

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View full action timeline12 actions⌄
  1. Mar 23, 2026

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    FailureSenate
  2. Oct 30, 2025

    Representative Tucker added as a cosponsor

    Senate
  3. Oct 24, 2025

    Available for scheduling

    Senate
  4. Oct 24, 2025

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, Ayes 5, Noes 0

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  5. Oct 24, 2025

    Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, Ayes 5, Noes 0

    Amendment PassageSenate
  6. Oct 24, 2025

    Executive action taken

    Senate
  7. Oct 15, 2025

    Public hearing held

    Senate
  8. Apr 8, 2025

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Jacque

    Amendment IntroductionSenate
  9. Mar 17, 2025

    Fiscal estimate received

    ReceiptSenate
  10. Mar 5, 2025

    Fiscal estimate received

    ReceiptSenate
  11. Feb 21, 2025

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges

    Reading 1Referral CommitteeSenate
  12. Feb 21, 2025

    Introduced by Senators Jacque and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Murphy, Maxey, Armstrong, Brill, Gundrum, Kreibich, Mursau, O'Connor, Sinicki, Wichgers and Tusler

    IntroductionSenate

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Source data last updated Oct 31, 2026.