AB 659

Wisconsin Assembly bill in Session 2025REG.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 3, 2026.

tuition and fee remission or grants for certain veterans and their dependents enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System, a technical college, or a private nonprofit institution of higher education; and the University of Wisconsin System nonresident tuition exemption for certain veterans.

Bill ID WI-2025REG-AB-659
Session 2025REG
Status in_committee
Committee Finance
Assembly in_committee 2026-03-03
Education
Summary

An Act to amend 36.27 (2) (b) 4., 36.27 (3n) (a) 1m. a., 36.27 (3n) (a) 1m. b., 36.27 (3n) (bd), 36.27 (3p) (a) 1r. (intro.), 38.24 (7) (a) 1m. a., 38.24 (7) (a) 1m. b., 38.24 (7) (bd), 38.24 (8) (a) 1r. (intro.) and 39.49 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes; Relating to: tuition and fee remission or grants for certain veterans and their dependents enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System, a technical college, or a private nonprofit institution of higher education; and the University of Wisconsin System nonresident tuition exemption for certain veterans. (FE)

Sponsor
Kitchens
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-11-19 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-03 Status in_committee
2026-03-03 Latest Action Available for scheduling
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