Wisconsin Legislature: Veteran

Local roads improvement program grants: state veterans cemetery access road in Washburn County, 85th Street in Village of Pleasant Prairie, and McComb Avenue in Village of Rib Lake [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 307, 9148 (3), (9z), (14qq)] - SB40

Military memorial highways and bridges on STHs: DOT to bear costs of erecting and maintaining markers - AB727

Military memorial highways and bridges on STHs: DOT to bear costs of erecting and maintaining markers [S.Amdt.1: cost of erecting the signs removed and maintenance costs limited, local and private funding provision] - SB413

Military Order of the Purple Heart recognized on its 75th anniversary - SJR53

Misappropriation from cemetery of object that indicates deceased was a veteran: court may require reimbursement of cost to individual, organization, or government entity to replace the object - AB578

Mission Welcome Home outreach services: grants provided [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 513m] - SB40

New state veterans cemetery in Outagamie County: study authorized [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9153 (3g)] - SB40

Property tax credit for veterans and spouses revised; surviving spouse provisions [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 1990s-sm, 9341 (3c)] - SB40

Property tax credit for veterans and surviving spouses: eligibility revised re age limit, residency for a consecutive 5-year period after entering active duty service, and service-connected disability - AB365

Property tax credit for veterans and surviving spouses: eligibility revised re repeal of age limit - AB256

Property tax credit for veterans and surviving spouses: eligibility revised re repeal of age limit and residency for a consecutive 10-year period after entering active duty service - SB101

Property tax credit for veterans and surviving spouses: eligibility revised re residency for a consecutive 5-year period after entering active duty service - AB292

Property tax credit for veterans and surviving spouses: eligibility revised re service-connected disability - SB146

Special distinguishing motorcycle registration plate for veterans: DOT to provide decals or tags similar to special automobile license plates that are military in nature - AB629

Special orders of business for March 11, 2008 established re AB-482, AB-668, AB-685, AB-688, AB-709, AB-735, AB-745, AB-765, AB-769, AB-798, AB-803, AB-807, AB-809, AB-828, AB-846, AB-849, AB-862, AB-863, AB-893, AB-898, SB-49, SB-72, SB-86, SB-142, SB-260, SB-288, SB-403, SB-430 - AR17

Special registration plates for Gold Star family members: special registration fee for spouses or parents - AB680

Special registration plates re Gold Star family members: criteria for obtaining modified re federal law for gold star lapel button - AB80

Special registration plates re Gold Star family members: criteria for obtaining modified re federal law for gold star lapel button [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] - SB40

State veterans cemeteries: eligibility for burial revised [Sec. 791, 792; Enrolled SB-40: further revisions, 791m, 792c, e] - SB40

State veterans cemetery access road in Washburn County: local roads improvement program grant [Sec. 307, 9148 (3)] - SB40

Veteran interim health care plan created - AB596

``Veteran Recognition Week" and ``Hire a Veteran Week" observation dates modified; DVA to award certificate of achievement and appreciation to veterans who volunteer in private or public schools - AB63

Veterans Day (November 11): paid leave of absence for public and private employees who are veterans; discrimination prohibition provision - SB109

``Veterans Memorial Bridge": DOT directed to designate and mark the 4th Street bridge over the Wisconsin River in the City of Tomahawk as; contributions from interested parties required - AB48

``Veterans Memorial Bridge": DOT directed to designate and mark the 4th Street bridge over the Wisconsin River in the City of Tomahawk as; contributions from interested parties required - SB55

``Veterans of the American Revolution Memorial Bridge": certain bridge across the Wisconsin River in Columbia County designated as; DOT duty set; contributions provision - AB351

``Waupaca County Veterans Memorial Bridge": DOT to designate and mark bridge across Waupaca River in City of Waupaca as; contributions from interested parties provision - AB720

WRS creditable military service provisions revised re federal retirement benefits, returning to any WRS employer, and when the participant served - AB43

WRS creditable military service provisions revised re federal retirement benefits, returning to any WRS employer, and when the participant served - SB19

veteran _ educationVeteran — Education, see also National Guard

Fee remission at TCS and U.W. for children of eligible veterans: minimum age reduced; full-time student requirement eliminated [Sec. 734, 739, 9346 (1), 9352 (1); Enrolled SB-40: further revisions, 9352 (1k), deletes 9352 (1)] - SB40

High school diploma awarded to veterans expanded to include person 55 years or older with service-connected disability - AB233

Tuition and fee remission for spouse of veteran who died of a service-connected disability or had a service-connected disability of 100 percent re technical colleges and U.W. System - SB539

Tuition and fee remissions for veteran, spouse, surviving spouse, and children of certain veterans re U.W. and TCS boards: eligibility expanded to include veterans with certain residency prior to registering as a student - AB97

Tuition and fee remissions for veteran, spouse, surviving spouse, and children of certain veterans re U.W. and TCS boards: eligibility expanded to veteran who is a resident for 10 continuous years after entering service and before the student registers for college - SB100

Tuition and fee remissions for veterans and certain dependents: GPR funding for Regents and TCS boards [Sec. 226, 735, 736, 740, 741, 749, 9322 (2); Enrolled SB-40: GPR funding replaced with new biennial appropriation] - SB40

Tuition reimbursement program for veterans: DVA prohibited from requiring certain report; review of certain applications required - AB555

Tuition reimbursement program for veterans: DVA prohibited from requiring certain report; review of certain applications required - SB307

Tuition remission for unremarried surviving spouse having a child with the veteran: provision created [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 733mr, mw, 738mr, mw, 9346 (1), 9352 (1k)] - SB40

Tuition remission for veterans at U.W. and TCS institutions revised [S.Sub.Amdt.1; modified by Senate amendments; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] - SB40

U.W. System nonresident tuition exemption for veterans under certain conditions - AB708

U.W. System nonresident tuition exemption for veterans under certain conditions - SB392

veteran _ employmentVeteran — Employment, see Civil service — Preference to veteran; Veteran

veteran _ hospitals and homeVeteran — Hospitals and home

Douglas County veterans health study; to include anticipated need for rehabilitative center, nursing home, or assisted living facility; LAB to specify scope and methodology [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9153 (2c)] - SB40

DVA appropriation for institutional operations: transfer of excess to veterans trust fund permitted [Sec. 783 ; Enrolled SB-40: passive review by JCF, 786u] - SB40

DVA nurse stipend program [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 395m, 509m] - SB40

Health care facility use charges: informing patients prior to office visit required; definition and billing provisions - AB71

Health care workers employed by health care facilities: mandatory overtime prohibited; unforeseeable emergency, worker consent, definitions, and employment discrimination provisions; DWD complaint authority - AB926

Indigent veteran aids re residence at Wisconsin Veterans Home at Union Grove [Sec. 508] - SB40

Veterans assistance program appropriation [Sec. 512; Enrolled SB-40: funds re post traumatic disorders and Center for Veterans Issues (Milwaukee) outreach services, DVA report on referral re telemedicine facilities, sunset provided, 782m, 783m, 786g, m] - SB40

veteran _ housingVeteran — Housing

DVA mortgage loan bonding cap revised [Sec. 597] - SB40

Home exchange service owned by DVA: sales and use tax exemption for sale of personal property and taxable services - AB202

Veterans housing loan eligibility revised - AB810

veteran _ organizationVeteran — Organization

Goods and services sold to veterans organizations: sales and use tax exemptions created - AB201

Homeless veterans: DVA payments to the Center for Veteran Issues re outreach services; sunset provided [Sec. 513, 9153 (1)] - SB40

Korean War Memorial: matching grants for refurbishment [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 513g, 9153 (3i)] - SB40

Military Order of the Purple Heart recognized on its 75th anniversary - SJR53

Special distinguishing registration plates for groups associated with armed services: exemption from ten-year redesign cycle - AB518

Temporary ``Class B" licenses a municipality may issue to certain organizations in a 12-month period increased - AB68

Veterans memorial buildings in City of Burlington: floodplain zoning ordinance exemption for construction related to - AB782

VFW National Home for Children: week of March 25-31, 2007 declared as - AJR19

veteran _ reliefVeteran — Relief

Assistance to needy veterans program revised and expanded [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 785d-m] - SB40

DVA providing loans and aids to veterans: general program operations appropriation [Sec. 511] - SB40

Federal revenue appropriation purpose changed from payments to war orphans to payments for assistance and use of DVA facilities [Sec. 514] - SB40

Homeless veterans: DVA payments to the Center for Veteran Issues re outreach services; sunset provided [Sec. 513, 9153 (1)] - SB40

Indigent veteran aids re residence at Wisconsin Veterans Home at Union Grove [Sec. 508] - SB40

Veteran assistance program: exempting cash value of life insurance when determining assets - SB433

Veteran disability payments: use in determining maintenance prohibited - AB243

veterans affairs, department ofVeterans Affairs, Department of

Certified advanced practice nurse prescribers authority re diagnosing an illness or injury for DVA purposes, certifying a special examination required by DOT for an operator's license, and writing a recommendation for a specialized hunting permit applicant with a physical disability - AB497

Depleted uranium affecting veterans: Adjutant General and DVA required to assist and provide information; committee to study the effects of exposure created, report required - AB75

DVA appropriation for institutional operations: transfer of excess to veterans trust fund permitted [Sec. 783 ; Enrolled SB-40: passive review by JCF, 786u] - SB40

DVA mortgage loan bonding cap revised [Sec. 597] - SB40

DVA nurse stipend program [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 395m, 509m] - SB40

DVA providing loans and aids to veterans: general program operations appropriation [Sec. 511] - SB40

Federal revenue appropriation purpose changed from payments to war orphans to payments for assistance and use of DVA facilities [Sec. 514] - SB40

Home exchange service operated by DVA: sales and use tax exemption for tangible personal property and taxable services [Sec. 2419, 9441 (1); Enrolled SB-40: further revisions, 2418m, deletes 2419] - SB40

Home exchange service owned by DVA: sales and use tax exemption for sale of personal property and taxable services - AB202

Homeless veterans: DVA payments to the Center for Veteran Issues re outreach services; sunset provided [Sec. 513, 9153 (1)] - SB40

Moses, John R.: life and public service on behalf of veterans and as DVA Secretary commended - SJR87