---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to: resident technical college fees for individuals receiving benefits transferred under federal law by active duty uniformed service members. (FE)"
description: "Relating to: resident technical college fees for individuals receiving benefits transferred under federal law by active duty uniformed service members. (FE)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
session: "2017 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 231"
citation: "Wisconsin SB 231 (2017 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Petrowski"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 27
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2017-05-09T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-06-28T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5ac90331-0c2e-4dad-9a52-8e0531f5c2eb"
source_url: "http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2017/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb231"
source_hash: "30f773d4e0e0660f8cf25fb4f52a788d58bf45a07e903c5f1a8c83c6e9c65124"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wi"]
---

# Wisconsin SB 231 (2017 Regular Session) — Relating to: resident technical college fees for individuals receiving benefits transferred under federal law by active duty uniformed service members. (FE)

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2017/REG/SB231)

## Votes

- Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation and Veterans Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0 — **5–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Petrowski — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-05-09T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Senator Petrowski; cosponsored by Representative Skowronski `introduction`
- **2017-05-09T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and Veterans Affairs
- **2017-05-17T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2017-05-24T05:00:00+00:00** Fiscal estimate received
- **2017-06-07T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2017-06-07T05:00:00+00:00** Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation and Veterans Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-06-07T05:00:00+00:00** Available for scheduling
- **2017-06-09T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 6-14-2017 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading
- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed `passage`
- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate
- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to committee on Rules `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 6-21-2017 by Committee on Rules
- **2017-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up
- **2017-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2017-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading
- **2017-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2017-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in `passage`
- **2017-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2017-06-22T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly concurred in
- **2017-06-27T05:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled
- **2017-06-27T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 6-27-2017 `executive-receipt`
- **2017-06-28T05:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 6-28-2017. 2017 Wisconsin Act 24 `executive-signature`
- **2017-06-28T05:00:00+00:00** Published 6-29-2017

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5ac90331-0c2e-4dad-9a52-8e0531f5c2eb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).