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WI SB 717

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Relating to: Veterans Benefits Education Week.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 717 pass?

No. WI SB 717 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-06-01). Latest recorded action (2026-06-01): Senator Keyeski added as a coauthor

What is WI SB 717 about?

WI SB 717 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: Veterans Benefits Education Week.”.

Who sponsors WI SB 717?

Spreitzer, Larson, Carpenter and 9 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 717.

Introduced
2025-12-02
Latest action
2026-06-01 — Senator Keyeski added as a coauthor
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Spreitzerprimary
  • Larsonprimary
  • Carpenterprimary
  • Smithprimary
  • Dassler-Alfheimprimary
  • Wirchprimary
  • L. Johnsonprimary
  • Roysprimary
  • Ratcliffprimary
  • Habush Sinykinprimary
  • Drakeprimary
  • Hesselbeinprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-12-02

    Introduced by Senators Hesselbein, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Ratcliff, Roys, L. Johnson, Wirch, Dassler-Alfheim, Smith, Carpenter, Larson and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives McCarville, Sinicki, Rivera-Wagner, Tenorio, Miresse, Prado, Joers, Subeck, Madison, Palmeri, Stubbs, Phelps, Udell, Roe, Bare, Arney, Neubauer and Stroud

    introduction

  2. 2025-12-02

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-26

    Representative Anderson added as a cosponsor

  4. 2026-01-27

    Representative Johnson added as a cosponsor

  5. 2026-03-19

    Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor

  6. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

  7. 2026-06-01

    Senator Keyeski added as a coauthor

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Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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