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WI AB745

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brienne Brown

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases reimbursement to veterans organizations providing military funeral honors from $50 to $85 per funeral

  • Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to annually adjust the reimbursement amount on July 1 based on changes to the U.S. consumer price index

  • Expands eligibility for military funeral honors to include Hmong persons naturalized under the federal Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 who were Wisconsin residents at death

  • Qualifying Hmong veterans include those admitted as refugees from Laos who served with special guerrilla units or irregular forces supporting the U.S. military between February 28, 1961 and September 18, 1978

Legislative Description

Reimbursement for the provision of military funeral honors. (FE)

Last Action

Representatives Anderson and Johnson added as coauthors

1/27/2026

Committee Referrals

Veterans and Military Affairs12/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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