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WI AJR99

WI AJR99
Recognizing October 14, 2025, as First Responders Appreciation Day in Wisconsin.


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Introduced
10/08/2025
In Committee
10/08/2025
Crossed Over
10/14/2025
Passed
10/16/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
10/16/2025

Introduced Session

2025-2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to: recognizing October 14, 2025, as First Responders Appreciation Day in Wisconsin.

AI Summary

This resolution recognizes October 14, 2025, as First Responders Appreciation Day in Wisconsin, highlighting the critical role of professional and volunteer first responders who serve in law enforcement, fire, and emergency medical services. The resolution notes that there are approximately 4.6 million first responders nationwide, with Wisconsin specifically having 4,880 career firefighters, 20,600 volunteer firefighters, 14,700 law enforcement officers, and 17,426 career and volunteer emergency medical services personnel. The resolution emphasizes that these individuals risk their safety daily to protect the public, standing ready to serve 24 hours a day and providing essential lifesaving services. By designating this special day, the resolution aims to honor and recognize first responders for their commitment to ensuring safety and security in their communities, acknowledging the vital and often dangerous work they perform to protect citizens.

Sponsors (66)

Scott Allen (R)* Clint Anderson (D)* David Armstrong (R)* Margaret Arney (D)* Tyler August (R)* Mike Bare (D)* Elijah Behnke (R)* Mark Born (R)* Calvin Callahan (R)* Alex Dallman (R)* Ben DeSmidt (D)* Barbara Dittrich (R)* Robert Donovan (R)* Steve Doyle (D)* Benjamin Franklin (R)* Russell Goodwin (D)* Rick Gundrum (R)* Karen Hurd (R)* Brent Jacobson (R)* Jenna Jacobson (D)* Tara Johnson (D)* Dean Kaufert (R)* Dan Knodl (R)* Rob Kreibich (R)* Scott Krug (R)* Anthony Kurtz (R)* Maureen McCarville (D)* Paul Melotik (R)* Vincent Miresse (D)* Dave Murphy (R)* Amanda Nedweski (R)* Greta Neubauer (D)* Todd Novak (R)* Jerry O'Connor (R)* Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (D)* William Penterman (R)* Pricilla Prado (D)* Treig Pronschinske (R)* Ann Roe (D)* Christine Sinicki (D)* Lee Snodgrass (D)* John Spiros (R)* Shelia Stubbs (D)* Lisa Subeck (D)* Travis Tranel (R)* Chuck Wichgers (R)* Robert Wittke (R)* Shannon Zimmerman (R)* Tim Carpenter (D),  Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (D),  Dianne Hesselbein (D),  André Jacque (R),  John Jagler (R),  Jesse James (R),  Devin LeMahieu (R),  Howard Marklein (R),  Steve Nass (R),  Brad Pfaff (D),  Melissa Ratcliff (D),  Kelda Roys (D),  Mark Spreitzer (D),  Patrick Testin (R),  Cory Tomczyk (R),  Jamie Wall (D),  Van Wanggaard (R),  Bob Wirch (D), 

Last Action

Report correctly enrolled on 10-16-2025 (on 10/16/2025)

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