Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative Rudolph L. “Rudy” Silbaugh.
This is a ceremonial resolution (SJR 117) honoring the late Representative Rudolph L. "Rudy" Silbaugh, who served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1991 to 1997 representing the 46th District. It recognizes his 30+ years of public service, including his work on committees related to aging, small business, and seniors' healthcare, as well as his community involvement. The resolution has no policy impact - it solely expresses the Legislature's commemoration of his life and service.
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Jan 2026
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Introduced Jan 2, 2026
Last action Mar 23, 2026
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Mar 23, 2026
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Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Jan 2, 2026
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Read and referred to Committee on Senate Organization
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Jan 2, 2026
Introduced
Introduced by Senators Nass, Carpenter, Hesselbein, Jacque, Ratcliff and Spreitzer;
cosponsored by Representatives Fitzgerald, Kaufert, Johnson, Murphy, Ortiz-Velez, Penterman, Roe, Sinicki, Stubbs, Subeck and Tenorio
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