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SB45-SSA2-SA10,9,338. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:
SB45-SSA2-SA10,9,84Section 25. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place,
5insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated:
SB45-SSA2-SA10,269Section 26. 20.485 (2) (qw) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA10,9,121020.485 (2) (qw) Veterans mental health services. Biennially, from the veterans
11trust fund, the amounts in the schedule for the promotion and assistance of access
12to, and grants for, veterans mental health services under s. 45.49.
SB45-SSA2-SA10,2713Section 27. 45.49 of the statutes is created to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA10,9,161445.49 Veterans mental health services. (1) The department shall
15promote and assist veterans access to, and provide grants to organizations that
16provide to veterans, community-based and emergency crisis mental health services.
SB45-SSA2-SA10,9,2217(2) The department may promulgate emergency rules under s. 227.24 as
18necessary to administer this section. Notwithstanding s. 227.24 (1) (a) and (3), the
19department is not required to provide evidence that promulgating a rule under this
20subsection as an emergency rule is necessary for the preservation of the public
21peace, health, safety, or welfare and is not required to provide a finding of
22emergency for a rule promulgated under this subsection..
SB45-SSA2-SA10,10,1
19. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:
SB45-SSA2-SA10,10,22Section 9248. Fiscal changes; Veterans Affairs.
SB45-SSA2-SA10,10,103(1) Fund source transfer for claims officer positions; decrease. In the
4schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of veterans
5affairs under s. 20.485 (1) (a), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is decreased
6by $254,800 to decrease the authorized FTE positions for the department by 2.0 PR
7veterans claims officer positions. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the
8appropriation to the department of veterans affairs under s. 20.485 (1) (a), the
9dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is decreased by $254,800 due to the position
10reduction under this subsection.
SB45-SSA2-SA10,10,1811(2) Fund source transfer for claims officer positions; increase. In the
12schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of veterans
13affairs under s. 20.485 (2) (u), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased
14by $254,800 to to increase the authorized FTE positions for the department by 2.0
15SEG veterans claims officer positions.. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the
16appropriation to the department of veterans affairs under s. 20.485 (2) (u), the
17dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $254,800 to provide funding
18for the positions authorized under this subsection..
SB45-SSA2-SA10,10,191910. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:
SB45-SSA2-SA10,10,2020Section 9248. Fiscal changes; Veterans Affairs.
SB45-SSA2-SA10,11,321(1) Veterans cemetery caretaker positions. In the schedule under s.
2220.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of veterans affairs under s.
2320.485 (4) (q), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $131,800

1and the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $170,800 to increase
2the number of authorized FTE positions in the department of veterans affairs by
33.0 SEG positions for the purpose of caring for the 3 state veterans cemeteries..
SB45-SSA2-SA10,11,4411. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:
SB45-SSA2-SA10,11,55Section 9248. Fiscal changes; Veterans Affairs.
SB45-SSA2-SA10,11,146(1) Veterans museum oral history position. In the schedule under s.
720.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of veterans affairs under s.
820.485 (5) (wd), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $143,700
9to increase the authorized FTE positions for the department of veterans affairs by
101.0 SEG position to support and expand oral history collections at the Wisconsin
11Veterans Museum. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the
12department of veterans affairs under s. 20.485 (5) (wd), the dollar amount for fiscal
13year 2026-27 is increased by $158,500 to provide funding for the positions
14authorized under this subsection.
SB45-SSA2-SA10,11,2115(2) Veterans museum oral history programming. In the schedule under s.
1620.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of veterans affairs under s.
1720.485 (5) (wd), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $100,000
18and the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $100,000 for media
19and information technology costs and for the translation of and preparation of
20existing interviews conducted in the Hmong language at the Wisconsin Veterans
21Museum..
SB45-SSA2-SA10,11,222212. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:
SB45-SSA2-SA10,11,2323Section 9248. Fiscal changes; Veterans Affairs.
SB45-SSA2-SA10,12,8
1(1) Standard budget adjustments; full funding of salaries and fringe
2benefits; FED. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the
3department of veterans affairs under s. 20.485 (2) (m), the dollar amount for fiscal
4year 2025-26 is increased by $75,400 to fully fund salaries and fringe benefits for
5department employees. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to
6the department of veterans affairs under s. 20.485 (2) (m), the dollar amount for
7fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $75,400 to fully fund salaries and fringe benefits
8for department employees.
SB45-SSA2-SA10,12,169(2) Standard budget adjustments; full funding of salaries and fringe
10benefits; PR. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the
11department of veterans affairs under s. 20.485 (1) (gk), the dollar amount for fiscal
12year 2025-26 is increased by $11,067,600 to fully fund salaries and fringe benefits
13for department employees. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation
14to the department of veterans affairs under s. 20.485 (1) (gk), the dollar amount for
15fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $11,067,600 to fully fund salaries and fringe
16benefits for department employees.
SB45-SSA2-SA10,12,2417(3) Standard budget adjustments; full funding of salaries and fringe
18benefits; SEG. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the
19department of veterans affairs under s. 20.485 (2) (u), the dollar amount for fiscal
20year 2025-26 is increased by $817,200 to fully fund salaries and fringe benefits for
21department employees. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to
22the department of veterans affairs under s. 20.485 (2) (u), the dollar amount for
23fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $817,200 to fully fund salaries and fringe
24benefits for department employees.
SB45-SSA2-SA10,13,7
1(4) Standard budget adjustments; overtime pay. In the schedule under s.
220.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of veterans affairs under s.
320.485 (1) (gk), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $950,500 to
4provide funding for overtime pay for department employees. In the schedule under
5s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of veterans affairs under s.
620.485 (1) (gk), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $950,500 to
7provide funding for overtime pay for department employees.
SB45-SSA2-SA10,13,158(5) Standard budget adjustments; night and weekend differential. In
9the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of veterans
10affairs under s. 20.485 (1) (gk), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is
11increased by $2,116,300 to provide funding for night and weekend differential pay
12for department employees. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation
13to the department of veterans affairs under s. 20.485 (1) (gk), the dollar amount for
14fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $2,116,300 to provide funding for night and
15weekend differential pay for department employees.
SB45-SSA2-SA10,13,2216(6) Standard budget adjustments; overtime. In the schedule under s.
1720.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of veterans affairs under s.
1820.485 (1) (gk), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $950,500 to
19pay for overtime for department employees. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for
20the appropriation to the department of veterans affairs under s. 20.485 (1) (gk), the
21dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $950,500 to pay for overtime
22for department employees.
SB45-SSA2-SA10,14,523(7) Standard budget adjustments; full funding of leases and directed
24moves; GPR. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the

1department of veterans affairs under s. 20.485 (1) (e), the dollar amount for fiscal
2year 2025-26 is increased by $6,000 to provide full funding of leases and directed
3moves. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department
4of veterans affairs under s. 20.485 (1) (e), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27
5is increased by $6,000 to provide full funding of leases and directed moves.
SB45-SSA2-SA10,14,126(8) Standard budget adjustments; full funding of leases and directed
7moves; FED. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the
8department of veterans affairs under s. 20.485 (1) (mn), the dollar amount for fiscal
9year 2025-26 is increased by $1,300 to provide full funding of leases and directed
10moves. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department
11of veterans affairs under s. 20.485 (1) (mn), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-
1227 is increased by $1,300 to provide full funding of leases and directed moves..
SB45-SSA2-SA10,14,131313. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:
SB45-SSA2-SA10,14,1414Section 28. 20.485 (1) (gk) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA10,15,91520.485 (1) (gk) Institutional operations. The amounts in the schedule for the
16care of the members of the Wisconsin veterans homes under s. 45.50, for the
17payment of stipends under s. 45.50 (2m) (f), for the transfer of moneys to the
18appropriation account under s. 20.435 (4) (ky) for payment of the state share of the
19medical assistance costs related to the provision of stipends under s. 45.50 (2m) (f),
20for the payment of assistance to indigent veterans under s. 45.43 to allow them to
21reside at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at Union Grove, for the transfer of moneys
22to the appropriation accounts under pars. (kc) and (kj), for the transfer of moneys in
23an amount up to $10,000,000 to the appropriation account under par. (ks), and for

1the payment of grants under s. 45.82. Not more than 1 percent of the moneys
2credited to this appropriation account may be used for the payment of assistance to
3indigent veterans under s. 45.43. All moneys received under par. (m) and s. 45.51
4(7) (b) and (8) and all moneys received for the care of members under medical
5assistance, as defined in s. 49.43 (8), shall be credited to this appropriation account.
6All moneys transferred under 2025 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9248 (1),
7shall be credited to this appropriation account. Except for the moneys transferred
8under this paragraph to the appropriation account under par. (kc), no moneys may
9be expended from this appropriation for the purposes specified in par. (kc).
SB45-SSA2-SA10,924810Section 9248. Fiscal changes; Veterans Affairs.
SB45-SSA2-SA10,15,1311(1) Veterans homes institutional operations. There is transferred from
12the general fund to the appropriation account under s. 20.485 (1) (gk) $7,100,000 in
13fiscal year 2025-26 and $14,800,000 in fiscal year 2026-27..
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