Wisconsin bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Wisconsin SB 640
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. (FE)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Wimberger (Republican)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2026 Senate | Report passage recommended by Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, Ayes 4, Noes 1 | pass | Set your home in Wisconsin to see |
Actions
- Mar 23, 2026 · Senate
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 - Feb 9, 2026 · Senate
Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor - Jan 12, 2026 · Senate
Available for scheduling - Jan 12, 2026 · Senate
Report passage recommended by Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, Ayes 4, Noes 1 - Jan 12, 2026 · Senate
Executive action taken - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
Public hearing held - Dec 3, 2025 · Senate
Fiscal estimate received - Dec 1, 2025 · Senate
Fiscal estimate received - Nov 24, 2025 · Senate
Representatives Subeck and Ortiz-Velez added as cosponsors - Nov 14, 2025 · Senate
Representative Palmeri added as a cosponsor - Nov 14, 2025 · Senate
Read first time and referred to Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges - Nov 14, 2025 · Senate
Introduced by Senator Wimberger; cosponsored by Representatives Kitchens, Franklin, Kurtz, Steffen, Behnke, Billings, Brooks, Dittrich, Donovan, Joers, Knodl, Kreibich, Melotik, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Piwowarczyk, Udell and Wichgers