SB 983·WI·senate
Relating to: the definition of “veteran” for purposes of certain state veterans benefits.
In CommitteeFiled Feb 6, 2026
Sponsor: Testin
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Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Feb 6, 2026
Summary
The bill creates a new definition of veteran that includes current or former National Guard members who completed their initial term of service and received an honorable or general discharge under honorable conditions. It also revises the existing veteran definition to exclude this newly defined group. The change clarifies who qualifies for certain Wisconsin veterans benefits.
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