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Bills · 2021-2022 Regular Session

SB 709

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Relating to: construction and renovation of a veterans village. (FE)

Administration department of — Budget and fiscal issues Administrative rules Federal aid Governor Green bay city of Organization miscellaneous Outagamie county Veteran — Relief

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

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What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill requires the Department of Administration to award a grant of

$1,500,000 to the Wisconsin Veterans Village Association, Inc., to assist in the

construction and renovation of a veterans village in Outagamie County providing

housing, assisted living and end-of-life care, health care, and community resources

to veterans. The bill requires the governor to allocate $1,500,000 of the funds

accepted under the federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 for the grant to

Wisconsin Veterans Village Association, Inc., for assistance in the construction and

renovation of the veterans village in Outagamie County.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Roth (R)

7 cosponsors

Cabral-Guevara (R) , Kuglitsch (R) , Murphy (R) , Skowronski (R) , Sortwell (R) , Tusler (R) , Wichgers (R)

Votes

Senate: Report passage recommended by Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs and Constitution and Federalism, Ayes 3, Noes 2

Passed 3–2 Feb 25, 2022 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. Nov 19, 2021 · Senate

    Introduced by Senator Roth; cosponsored by Representatives Murphy, Cabral-Guevara, Kuglitsch, Sortwell, Tusler and Wichgers

  2. Nov 19, 2021 · Senate

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

  3. Jan 18, 2022 · Senate

    Representative Skowronski added as a cosponsor

  4. Feb 23, 2022 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  5. Feb 24, 2022 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senators Carpenter and Wirch

  6. Feb 25, 2022 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  7. Feb 25, 2022 · Senate

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs and Constitution and Federalism, Ayes 3, Noes 2

  8. Feb 25, 2022 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  9. Mar 15, 2022 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1