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SB 578

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adding a member to the council on veterans programs.

  1. Introduced, completed
  2. Passes Senate, completed
  3. Passes Assembly, completed
  4. Governor signs, completed
  5. Law, completed

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

Under current law, the Council on Veterans Programs (council) advises the

Board of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) on solutions

and policy alternatives relating to the problems of veterans. The council is attached

to DVA and consists of members of various veterans organizations, all of whom are

appointed for one-year terms.

This bill adds one representative of the Blinded Veterans Association of

Wisconsin to the council.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Carpenter (D) , Kreitlow (D) , Taylor (D)

7 cosponsors

A. Williams (D) , Berceau (D) , Dexter (D) , Hebl (D) , Mason (D) , Petersen (R) , Suder (R)

Votes

Senate: Report passage recommended by committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Biotechnology, and Financial Institutions, Ayes 4, Noes 0

Passed 4–0 Apr 7, 2010 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Full history

  1. Mar 2, 2010 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Kreitlow, Taylor and Carpenter;Cosponsored by Representatives Dexter, Suder, Hebl, Berceau, Mason and Petersen

  2. Mar 2, 2010 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Biotechnology, and Financial Institutions

  3. Mar 10, 2010 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  4. Mar 23, 2010 · Senate

    Representative A. Williams added as a cosponsor

  5. Apr 7, 2010 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  6. Apr 7, 2010 · Senate

    Report passage recommended by committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Biotechnology, and Financial Institutions, Ayes 4, Noes 0

  7. Apr 7, 2010 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  8. Apr 14, 2010 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 4-15-2010 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  9. Apr 15, 2010 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  10. Apr 15, 2010 · Senate

    Read a third time and passed

  11. Apr 15, 2010 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  12. Apr 15, 2010 · Senate

    Read a second time

  13. Apr 15, 2010 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  14. Apr 16, 2010 · Assembly

    Received from Senate

  15. Apr 16, 2010 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to committee on Rules

  16. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Made a special order of business at 11:51 A.M. on 4-22-2010 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 26

  17. Apr 22, 2010 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  18. Apr 22, 2010 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  19. Apr 22, 2010 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  20. Apr 22, 2010 · Assembly

    Read a third time and concurred in

  21. Apr 22, 2010 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  22. Apr 23, 2010 · Senate

    Received from Assembly concurred in

  23. Apr 27, 2010 · Senate

    Report correctly enrolled on 4-27-2010

  24. May 11, 2010 · Senate

    Presented to the Governor on 5-11-2010

  25. May 12, 2010 · Senate

    Report approved by the Governor on 5-12-2010. 2009 Wisconsin Act 298

  26. May 13, 2010 · Senate

    Published 5-26-2010