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passed both · Wisconsin · Assembly Apr 23, 2025

AJR 17: Relating to: proclaiming the week of April 14, 2025, as Two Lights for Tomorrow Week in the state of Wisconsin.

AJR 17 proclaims the week of April 14, 2025, as "Two Lights for Tomorrow Week" in the state of Wisconsin. It encourages government buildings, public spaces, and citizens to display two lights during that week to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding and reflect on shared history and values.
Ben Franklin (R) Barbara Dittrich (R) Dan Knodl (R) Karen Hurd (R) Dave Murphy (R)
passed both · Wisconsin · Assembly Mar 21, 2025

AJR 5: Relating to: proclaiming February 2025 as Black History Month.

AJR 5 is a symbolic joint resolution directing the Governor of Wisconsin to proclaim February 2025 as Black History Month. It does not create new laws or affect any individuals or programs; it is a ceremonial recognition of the significance of Black History Month. The resolution cites historical context and highlights contributions of Wisconsin residents of African descent, but its sole effect is to formally request the Governor issue the proclamation. This is a procedural resolution with no policy impact beyond the symbolic recognition.
Karen Kirsch (D) Scott Allen (R) Maureen McCarville (D) Alex Joers (D) Francesca Hong (D)
passed both · Wisconsin · Assembly Mar 20, 2025

AJR 2: Relating to: celebrating the 51st anniversary of the American Birkebeiner and proclaiming February 17 to 23, 2025, as American Birkebeiner Week in Wisconsin.

AJR 2 is a ceremonial resolution celebrating the 51st anniversary of the American Birkebeiner cross-country ski event. It proclaims February 17-23, 2025, as "American Birkebeiner Week" in Wisconsin to recognize the event's cultural and economic significance. The resolution does not create new laws or policies; it formally acknowledges the event's history, community impact, and role in attracting participants and tourism to northwestern Wisconsin. The resolution was passed by the legislature and will be provided to the American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation.
Chanz Green (R)
passed · Wisconsin · Assembly Mar 20, 2025

AR 7: Relating to: recognizing the achievements of women athletes in Wisconsin.

This is a symbolic assembly resolution (not a law) that honors Wisconsin women athletes' achievements. It specifically recognizes the accomplishments of athletes like the Wisconsin women's ice hockey team, Olympic medalists (e.g., Bonnie Blair, Beth Heiden), and others through formal acknowledgment in the Wisconsin Assembly. The resolution has no legal effect, funding requirements, or policy changes - it solely serves to publicly commend these athletes' contributions. It directly affects no individuals or groups beyond the symbolic recognition.
Barbara Dittrich (R) Dan Knodl (R) Ron Tusler (R) Rick Gundrum (R) Paul Tittl (R)
passed · Wisconsin · Assembly Mar 13, 2025

AR 5: Relating to: celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day on March 17, 2025.

This is a ceremonial resolution (not a law) adopted by the Wisconsin Assembly to honor Irish heritage. It formally expresses the Assembly's appreciation for Irish descendants in Wisconsin and their cultural contributions, specifically joining in the celebration of Saint Patrick's Day on March 17, 2025. The resolution acknowledges historical Irish immigration, military service (including the 17th Wisconsin Infantry), and the current Irish-American population in the state. It has no binding effect or policy changes - it is purely symbolic recognition. The resolution was adopted by the Assembly on March 13, 2025.
Barbara Dittrich (R) Dan Knodl (R) Alex Joers (D) Tara Johnson (D) Mike Bare (D)
passed · Wisconsin · Assembly Jan 6, 2025

AR 2: Relating to: establishing the assembly committee structure and names for the 2025-2026 legislative session.

This Assembly Resolution establishes the standing committees for the 2025-2026 legislative session, creating 25 committees to handle specific policy areas like education, health, environment, and transportation. It replaces the previous committee structure by listing all committees with their names (e.g., "Education, committee on" and "Science, technology and AI, committee on"). The resolution was adopted by the assembly on January 6, 2025, with 84 votes in favor. As a procedural measure, it directly affects how the assembly organizes its legislative work, not public policy outcomes.
Tyler August (R) Robin Vos (R)
passed · Wisconsin · Assembly Jan 6, 2025

AR 1: Relating to: notifying the senate and the governor that the 2025-2026 assembly is organized.

This procedural resolution (AR 1) formally notifies the Wisconsin Senate and Governor that the 2025-2026 Assembly is organized for business. It lists all presiding officers (including Speaker Robin Vos), legislative officers (like Chief Clerk Edward Blazel), and political party leaders (such as Majority Leader Tyler August and Minority Leader Greta Neubauer) elected for the new session. The resolution requires the Chief Clerk to immediately transmit this list to the Senate and Governor upon adoption. It does not create new policies or affect constituents, as it solely addresses the administrative organization of the Assembly.
Tyler August (R) Robin Vos (R)
passed · Wisconsin · Senate Jan 6, 2025

SR 1: Relating to: notifying the assembly and the governor that the 2025-2026 senate is organized.

This is a procedural resolution (SR 1) organizing Wisconsin's 2025-2026 Senate. It formally lists the Senate's leadership roles, including President Mary J. Felzkowski, President pro tempore Patrick Testin, and party leaders like Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu. The resolution requires the Senate to notify the Wisconsin Assembly and Governor that the Senate is officially organized for the new term. It was adopted on January 6, 2025, with 21 votes in favor and 12 against.
Dan Feyen (R) Devin LeMahieu (R) Mary Felzkowski (R)
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