Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Universities and Revenue
Senate Bill 12
Relating to: tuition and fee remission or grants for certain veterans and their dependents enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System, a technical college, or a private nonprofit institution of higher education; and the University of Wisconsin System nonresident tuition exemption for certain veterans.
By Senators Wimberger, Ballweg, Cowles and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Kitchens, Kurtz, Steffen, Armstrong, Duchow, Edming, Green, Macco, Murphy, Mursau, Myers, Novak, Ortiz-Velez, Rozar and Spiros.
January 27, 2023 Referred to Committee on Universities and Revenue
March 06, 2024 Public Hearing Held
Present: (8) Senator Hutton; Senators James, Nass, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Larson, Roys and Smith.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Eric Wimberger - 30th Senate District
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Representative Joel Kitchens - 1st Assembly District
· President Eric Fulcomer - Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
· Dr. Patricia Lillis - Disabled American Veterans
· Commander D2 Karen Singer - Veterans of Foreign Wars, Department of Wisconsin
· Gundel Metz - Veterans of Foreign Wars
· Donald Lynch - Veterans of Foreign Wars
· Assistant Deputy Secretary Joey Hoey - Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· Deej Lundgren - Universities of Wisconsin
April 11, 2024 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Patrick Kanarowski
Committee Clerk
