SJR 126 Wisconsin Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Relating to: celebrating the 52nd anniversary of the American Birkebeiner and proclaiming February 16 to 22, 2026, as American Birkebeiner Week in Wisconsin.

This is a ceremonial resolution, not a policy bill. It formally proclaims February 16-22, 2026, as "American Birkebeiner Week" in Wisconsin to mark the 52nd anniversary of the American Birkebeiner ski race. The resolution recognizes the event's significance as North America's largest cross-country ski race, its economic impact on Sawyer and Bayfield Counties, and its role in promoting outdoor recreation. It directs the Senate clerk to provide a copy to the American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation, the nonprofit organizing the event. No new policies, funding, or legal obligations are created.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
Assembly Passage
Feb 2026
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2026 Last action Feb 20, 2026
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Added official signatures for the Speaker of the Assembly and the Senate Chief Clerk to certify the resolution as enacted law.

Removed draft headers, committee referral notes, and placeholder line numbers used during the legislative process.

Consolidated the text into a single continuous block and removed the page break markers found in the draft version.

Floor votes

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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
12
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Feb 12, 2026
Lower · Passed
Concurred in
lower
Feb 11, 2026
Upper · Passed
Adopted
upper
Feb 6, 2026
Committee
Read and referred to Committee on Senate Organization
upper
Feb 6, 2026
Introduced
Introduced by Senator Quinn; cosponsored by Representative Green
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Romaine Quinn
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