Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Universities and Revenue
Senate Bill 238
Relating to: tuition and fee remission for eligible veterans' spouses and children enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System or a technical college.
By Senators Cowles and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Maxey, Behnke, Binsfeld, Cabrera, Donovan, Edming, Green, Myers, Michalski, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, Novak, Ortiz-Velez, Schmidt, Shankland, Sinicki and Wichgers.
April 14, 2023������������ Referred to Committee on Universities and Revenue
August 23, 2023��������� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (7)������� Senator Hutton; Senators James, Nass, Ballweg, Larson, Roys and Smith.
Absent:������ (1)������� Senator Cabral-Guevara.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Appearances For
������ Senator Rob Cowles - 2nd Senate District
������ Representative Dave Maxey - Wisconsin's 15th Assembly District
Appearances Against
������ None.
Appearances for Information Only
������ None.
Registrations For
������ Wisconsin VFW Legislative Committeeo Joseph HInes - Wisconsin Veterans of Foreign Wars
������ Assistant Deputy Secretary Joseph Hoey - WI Department of Veterans Affairs
Registrations Against
������ None.
Registrations for Information Only
������ Deej Lundgren - UW system
������ Policy Advisor Brandon Trujillo - WI Technical College System
September 06, 2023��� Executive Session Held
Present:������ (8)������� Senator Hutton; Senators James, Nass, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Larson, Roys and Smith.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Moved by Senator Hutton, seconded by Senator James that Senate Bill 238 be recommended for passage.
Ayes:���� (5)���� Senator Hutton; Senators James, Nass, Ballweg and Cabral-Guevara.
Noes:���� (3)���� Senators Larson, Roys and Smith.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 3
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Nicholas Esbeck
Committee Clerk
