Wisconsin bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Wisconsin SB 59
Relating to: tuition and fee remission for certain veterans and their dependents enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System or a technical college. (FE)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2025 Senate | Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, Ayes 5, Noes 0 | pass | Set your home in Wisconsin to see |
| Oct 24, 2025 Senate | Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, Ayes 5, Noes 0 | pass | Set your home in Wisconsin to see |
Actions
- Mar 23, 2026 · Senate
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 - Oct 30, 2025 · Senate
Representative Tucker added as a cosponsor - Oct 24, 2025 · Senate
Available for scheduling - Oct 24, 2025 · Senate
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, Ayes 5, Noes 0 - Oct 24, 2025 · Senate
Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, Ayes 5, Noes 0 - Oct 24, 2025 · Senate
Executive action taken - Oct 15, 2025 · Senate
Public hearing held - Apr 8, 2025 · Senate
Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Jacque - Mar 17, 2025 · Senate
Fiscal estimate received - Mar 5, 2025 · Senate
Fiscal estimate received - Feb 21, 2025 · Senate
Read first time and referred to Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges - Feb 21, 2025 · Senate
Introduced by Senators Jacque and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Murphy, Maxey, Armstrong, Brill, Gundrum, Kreibich, Mursau, O'Connor, Sinicki, Wichgers and Tusler