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Bills · 2021-2022 Regular Session

AB 769

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Relating to: members of the Council on Veterans Programs.

Veterans affairs department of

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Assembly, not reached
  3. Passes Senate, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

Under current law, the Council on Veterans Programs advises the Board of

Veterans Affairs and Department of Veterans Affairs on solutions and policy

alternatives relating to the problems of veterans. The council consists of numerous

representatives of various veterans organizations who are appointed by those

organizations for one-year terms.

This bill adds the following members to the council, selected by the member's

peers, to serve one-year terms:

1. A veteran services coordinator who is employed at a Wisconsin technical

college.

2. A veteran services coordinator who is employed at a University of Wisconsin

System institution.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Anderson (D) , Andraca (D) , B. Meyers (D) , Cabrera (D) , Conley (D) , Hebl (D) , Hesselbein (D) , Hong (D) , Milroy (D) , Pope (D) , Riemer (D) , S. Rodriguez (D) , Shankland (D) , Shelton (D) , Sinicki (D) , Spreitzer (D) , Stubbs (D) , Subeck (D)

8 cosponsors

Agard (D) , Bewley (D) , Carpenter (D) , L. Taylor (D) , Larson (D) , Roys (D) , Smith (D) , Wirch (D)

Full history

  1. Dec 9, 2021 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Hesselbein, B. Meyers, Milroy, Riemer, Sinicki, Hebl, Conley, Hong, Cabrera, Pope, Andraca, Anderson, Stubbs, Spreitzer, Subeck, Shankland, Shelton and S. Rodriguez; cosponsored by Senators Roys, Wirch, Bewley, Agard, Smith, Larson, Carpenter and L. Taylor

  2. Dec 9, 2021 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs

  3. Mar 15, 2022 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1