2025 Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs

Items In Committee

• EAMCGRAW

  of Muscoda, as a Public Member on the Land and Water Conservation Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2027.

  Land and Water Conservation Board
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EAPOELMA

  of La Crosse, as a Recreational User Group Representative on the Lower Wisconsin State Riverway Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2028.

  Lower Wisconsin State Riverway Board
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EAHYUN

  of Madison, as Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.

  Department of Natural Resources
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EAMEDINA

  of Waukesha, as a Congressional District 5 Representative on the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2025.

  Board of Veterans Affairs
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EAHESSELBEIN

  of Middleton, as a Congressional District 2 Representative on the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2027.

  Board of Veterans Affairs
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EAALLMAN

  of Green Bay, as a Lake Michigan Representative on the Wisconsin Waterways Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2030.

  Wisconsin Waterways Commission
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EADOERING

  of Greenville, as a Lake Winnebago Representative on the Wisconsin Waterways Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2030.

  Wisconsin Waterways Commission
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EANEEB

  of Eau Claire, as a Mississippi River Representative on the Wisconsin Waterways Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2024.

  Wisconsin Waterways Commission
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EAHANSONCH

  of Sparta, as a Congressional District 3 Representative on the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2025.

  Board of Veterans Affairs
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EACORNELIUSC

  of Seymour, as a Congressional District 8 Representative on the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2025.

  Board of Veterans Affairs
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EAMALONEY

  of Washburn, as a Congressional District 7 Representative on the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2025.

  Board of Veterans Affairs
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EAMATHWIG

  of Lodi, as a Congressional District 6 Representative on the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2025.

  Board of Veterans Affairs
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EAHAGLUND

  of Green Bay, as a Wisconsin Society Sons of the American Revolution Representative on the Wisconsin Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial Commission, to serve for the term ending January 1, 2027.

  Wisconsin Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial Commission
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EAHOLSEY

  of Bowler, as an American Indian Tribe Member on the Wisconsin Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial Commission, to serve for the term ending January 1, 2027.

  Wisconsin Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial Commission
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EABOND

  of Madison, as Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.

  Department of Veterans Affairs
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EASELBY

  of Green Bay, as the Wisconsin Society Daughters of the American Revolution Representative on the Wisconsin Commission on the United States Semiquincentennial Commission, to serve for the term ending January 1, 2027.

  Wisconsin Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial Commission
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EABEGGS

  of Janesville, as a Congressional District 1 Representative on the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2027.

  Board of Veterans Affairs
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EACARTER

  of Milwaukee, as a Congressional District 4 Representative on the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2026.

  Board of Veterans Affairs
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EANEEBB

  of Eau Claire, as a Mississippi River Representative on the Wisconsin Waterways Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2029.

  Wisconsin Waterways Commission
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EABROWNRI

  of Black River Falls, as a Recreational User Group Representative on the Lower Wisconsin State Riverway Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2027.

  Lower Wisconsin State Riverway Board
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EACUPP

  of Muscoda, as a Government Unit River Representative on the Land and Water Conservation Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2028.

  Land and Water Conservation Board
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EANICHOLSD

  of Oshkosh, as a Large City Representative on the Land and Water Conservation Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2027.

  Land and Water Conservation Board
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EASHORT

  of Neenah, as a Winnebago County Representative on the Fox River Navigational System Authority, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2027.

  Fox River Navigational System Authority
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EACOLBERT

  of Waupaca, as an At-Large Member on the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2025.

  Board of Veterans Affairs
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EAMCPHETRIDGE

  of Washburn, as a Lake Superior Representative on the Wisconsin Waterways Commission, to serve for the term ending March 1, 2026.

  Wisconsin Waterways Commission
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EAERB

  of Appleton, as an Outagamie County Representative on the Fox River Navigational System Authority, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2027.

  Fox River Navigational System Authority
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EAMACE

  of Menasha, as a Winnebago County Representative on the Fox River Navigational System Authority, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2028.

  Fox River Navigational System Authority
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EAHAEN

  of Green Bay, as a Brown County Representative on the Fox River Navigational System Authority, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2028.

  Fox River Navigational System Authority
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EAWINCHEL

  of Madison, as a Non-Resident, Tourism Representative on the Kickapoo Reserve Management Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2028.

  Kickapoo Reserve Management Board
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EARUECKHEIM

  of Cashton, as a Non-Resident, Education Representative on the Kickapoo Reserve Management Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2028.

  Kickapoo Reserve Management Board
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EAHANSONCHR

  of Sparta, as a Congressional District 3 Representative on the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2029.

  Board of Veterans Affairs
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EAMEDINAY

  of Waukesha, as a Congressional District 5 Representative on the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2029.

  Board of Veterans Affairs
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EACORNELIUSCH

  of Seymour, as a Congressional District 8 Representative on the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2029.

  Board of Veterans Affairs
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EACOLBERTL

  of Waupaca, as an At-Large Member on the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2029.

  Board of Veterans Affairs
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EAMORGEN

  of Oshkosh, as a Congressional District 6 Representative on the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2029.

  Board of Veterans Affairs
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• EAJAVENKOSKI

  of Rhinelander, as the Congressional District 7 Representative on the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve a term ending May 1, 2029.

  Board of Veterans Affairs
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB127

  Relating to: exempting certain persons from PFAS enforcement actions under the spills law.

  Senator Wimberger
  Representative Mursau
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB128

  Relating to: programs and requirements to address PFAS.

  Senator Wimberger
  Representative Mursau
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB254

  Relating to: funding for the War Memorial Center and making an appropriation.

  Senator Wimberger
  Representative Kurtz
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB292

  Relating to: local regulation of pesticides to protect pollinators.

  Senator Smith
  Representative Snodgrass
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB293

  Relating to: native prairie and forage plants.

  Senator Smith
  Representative Snodgrass
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB294

  Relating to: labeling plants as beneficial to pollinators.

  Senator Smith
  Representative Snodgrass
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB298

  Relating to: ban on the use of certain insecticides by the Department of Natural Resources.

  Senator Pfaff
  Representative Snodgrass
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB360

  Relating to: limiting the release of certain balloons into the atmosphere, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.

  Senator Carpenter
  Representative Sinicki
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB396

  Relating to: the Veterans Outreach and Recovery Program and making an appropriation.

  Senator Hesselbein
  Representative Vining
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB587

  Relating to: remission of fees for veterans and their dependents enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System or in a technical college and making an appropriation.

  Senator Dassler-Alfheim
  Representative Billings
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB613

  Relating to: the rights of Devil’s Lake State Park and providing a penalty.

  Senator Larson
  Representative Miresse
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB615

  Relating to: the University of Wisconsin Missing-in-Action Recovery and Identification Project and making an appropriation.

  Senator Hesselbein
  Representative Sinicki
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB623

  Relating to: issuance of permits for the mining of sulfide ore bodies.

  Senator Habush Sinykin
  Representative Miresse
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB628

  Relating to: notifying counties and tribes of an exceedance of groundwater protection standards or standards for PFAS.

  Senator James
  Representative Billings
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB639

  Relating to: veterans mental health services and making an appropriation.

  Senator Keyeski
  Representative Tenorio
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB664

  Relating to: reducing the eligibility threshold to claim the veterans and surviving spouses property tax credit.

  Senator Habush Sinykin
  Representative Doyle
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB693

  Relating to: Town of Norway water abatement grant and making an appropriation.

  Senator Bradley
  Representative Wichgers
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB717

  Relating to: Veterans Benefits Education Week.

  Senator Hesselbein
  Representative McCarville
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB718

  Relating to: free state park admission for veterans and gold star families.

  Senator Hesselbein
  Representative Sinicki
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB719

  Relating to: funding for a grant administration system for veterans benefits programs and making an appropriation.

  Senator Hesselbein
  Representative Tenorio
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB720

  Relating to: veterans cemetery caretaker positions and making an appropriation.

  Senator Hesselbein
  Representative Johnson
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB721

  Relating to: reimbursement for the provision of military funeral honors.

  Senator Hesselbein
  Representative Brown
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB762

  Relating to: grants for testing privately owned wells and providing education, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.

  Senator Smith
  Representative Miresse
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB772

  Relating to: Groundwater Coordinating Council activities funding and making an appropriation.

  Senator Habush Sinykin
  Representative Miresse
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB773

  Relating to: funding for the University of Wisconsin System freshwater collaborative and making an appropriation.

  Senator Habush Sinykin
  Representative Emerson
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB776

  Relating to: repealing the dry cleaner environmental response program, creating the revitalize Wisconsin program, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.

  Senator Smith
  Representative Madison
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB778

  Relating to: packaging reduction and recycling, creating a producer responsibility program, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.

  Senator Larson
  Representative Snodgrass
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB789

  Relating to: grants to nonprofit religious organizations for security purposes and making an appropriation.

  Senator Habush Sinykin
  Representative Tusler
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB816

  Relating to: making a grant for dredging of the Deerskin River in the town of Washington in Vilas County and making an appropriation.

  Senator Felzkowski
  Representative Swearingen
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB854

  Relating to: county conservation staff for climate change resiliency purposes and making an appropriation.

  Senator Smith
  Representative Doyle
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB867

  Relating to: grants for planting trees to address urban heat islands, eligible recipients for urban forestry grants, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and making an appropriation.

  Senator Drake
  Representative Tenorio
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB874

  Relating to: report on environmental impacts to vulnerable communities and granting rule-making authority.

  Senator Johnson
  Representative Stubbs
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB929

  Relating to: subtraction for certain income of members of the National Guard and Reserves.

  Senator James
  Representative Franklin
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB958

  Relating to: creating the water fund for our future, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.

  Senator Spreitzer
  Representative Billings
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB983

  Relating to: the definition of “veteran” for purposes of certain state veterans benefits.

  Senator Testin
  Representative Maxey
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB985

  Relating to: administration of the veterans at risk alert system.

  Senator Testin
  Representative Kurtz
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SB1019

  Relating to: creating a deicer applicators registration program.

  Senator Jacque
  Representative Behnke
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
• SJR37

  Relating to: the right of the people to a clean, safe, and healthy natural environment and to its preservation (first consideration).

  Senator Spreitzer
  Representative Madison
  S-Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs