Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 587: Relating to: remission of fees for veterans and their dependents enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System or in a technical college and making an appropriation. (FE)

Did not advance Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Plain-language summary

SB 587 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on October 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: remission of fees for veterans and their dependents enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System or in a technical college and making an appropriation. (FE). Primary sponsor: Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic), Brad Pfaff (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), Bob Wirch (Democratic), Dianne Hesselbein (Democratic), Jeff Smith (Democratic), Tim Carpenter (Democratic), Jodi Habush Sinykin (Democratic), Sarah Keyeski (Democratic), Chris Larson (Democratic), Dora Drake (Democratic), LaTonya Johnson (Democratic). It lists 22 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic); Brad Pfaff (Democratic); Kelda Roys (Democratic); Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic); and 10 more. 22 co-sponsors.