Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative Thomas A. Hauke.
SJR 77 is a ceremonial resolution honoring the late Wisconsin Assembly Representative Thomas A. Hauke, who served from 1972 to 1992. The resolution formally recognizes his 20-year legislative career, including his role as majority leader, and his commitment to bipartisanship. It expresses the Wisconsin Legislature's condolences to his family and acknowledges his public service, education, and personal life. As a commemorative resolution, it has no policy impact and solely serves to memorialize his contributions.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jul 16, 2025
Last action Mar 23, 2026
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
5
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Amendments
1
Mar 23, 2026
Amended
Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
upper
Jul 16, 2025
Committee
Read and referred to Committee on Senate Organization
upper
Jul 16, 2025
Introduced
Introduced by Senators Carpenter, Hesselbein, Ratcliff and Spreitzer;
cosponsored by Representatives Tenorio, Clancy, Kirsch, Madison, Penterman, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Stroud and Subeck
upper
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dianne Hesselbein
DDemocratic
P
Mark Spreitzer
DDemocratic
P
Melissa Ratcliff
DDemocratic
P
Tim Carpenter
DDemocratic
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