The bill aims to address various issues related to veterans, including the employment of direct-care employees in veterans homes, eligibility for burial in veterans cemeteries, and elements of sexual assault under the Wisconsin Code of Military Justice. It focuses on improving the quality of care for veterans by ensuring proper staffing at veterans homes, expanding eligibility criteria for burial in veterans cemeteries, and enhancing protections against sexual assault within the military justice system. The bill encompasses provisions that aim to support and honor veterans while also addressing critical concerns related to their well-being and rights.
2024-02-12: Introduced
2024-02-12: Read first time and referred to Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
2024-02-13: Representatives Kurtz and Allen added as coauthors
2024-02-14: Representative Michalski added as a coauthor
2024-02-14: Public hearing held
2024-02-14: Executive action taken
2024-02-14: Representative Edming added as a coauthor
2024-02-19: Report passage recommended by Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 11, Noes 4
2024-02-19: Referred to committee on Rules
2024-02-20: Made a special order of business at 11:04 AM on 2-22-2024 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 28
2024-02-22: Read a second time
2024-02-22: Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Vos
2024-02-22: Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
2024-02-22: Ordered to a third reading
2024-02-22: Rules suspended
2024-02-22: Read a third time and passed
2024-02-22: Ordered immediately messaged
2024-02-23: Received from Assembly
2024-02-26: Read first time and referred to committee on Labor, Regulatory Reform, Veterans and Military Affairs
2024-03-05: Fiscal estimate received
2024-03-06: Public hearing held
2024-03-06: Fiscal estimate received
2024-03-06: Fiscal estimate received
2024-03-07: Executive action taken
2024-03-11: Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Labor, Regulatory Reform, Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0
2024-03-11: Available for scheduling
2024-03-11: Placed on calendar 3-12-2024 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2024-03-12: Read a second time
2024-03-12: Ordered to a third reading
2024-03-12: Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
2024-03-12: Read a third time and concurred in
2024-03-12: Ordered immediately messaged
2024-03-12: Received from Senate concurred in
2024-03-14: Report correctly enrolled on 3-14-2024
2024-03-18: Presented to the Governor on 3-18-2024
2024-03-25: Report approved by the Governor on 3-22-2024. 2023 Wisconsin Act 206
2024-03-25: Published 3-23-2024
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