Wisconsin 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 11 R · 4 D cosponsors

AB 8 — Relating to: expanding veterans benefits to individuals who served in Laos in support of the United States during the Vietnam War.

Last action — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Assembly
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Referred to committee on Rules

  3. Report passage recommended by Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 13, Noes 0

  4. Executive action taken

  5. Public hearing held

  6. Representative Ratcliff added as a coauthor

  7. Representative Andraca added as a coauthor

  8. Representative Jacobson added as a coauthor

  9. Read first time and referred to Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs

  10. Introduced by Representatives Murphy, Armstrong, Baldeh, Brandtjen, Cabrera, Donovan, Gustafson, Kitchens, Mursau, Ortiz-Velez, Penterman, Pronschinske, Shankland, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Subeck, Tittl, Tusler and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Wanggaard, Carpenter, Hesselbein, Pfaff and Spreitzer

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19 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 113 not signed on

Sponsors (19)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (113)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 8?
AB 8 is sponsored by Murphy, David (Republican), Armstrong, David (Republican), Baldeh, Brandtjen, Cabrera, Donovan, Bob (Republican), Gustafson, Nate (Republican), Kitchens, Joel (Republican), Mursau, Jeffrey (Republican), Ortiz-Velez, Sylvia (Democrat), Penterman, William (Republican), Pronschinske, Treig (Republican), Shankland, Sinicki, Christine (Democrat), Snodgrass, Lee (Democrat), Subeck, Lisa (Democrat), Tittl, Paul (Republican), Tusler, Ron (Republican), and Wichgers, Chuck (Republican).
What is the current status of AB 8?
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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