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Bills from the 2025–26 session

Senate Joint Resolution 16

Recognizing May 1 of each year as St. Joseph the Worker Day in Wisconsin and recognizing and appreciating the dignity of all working men and women in Wisconsin

Topics: Executive office, Holidays and special dates, Labor, Religion and society

Passed the Senate, then stopped

The Senate passed it on Apr 22, 2025, but the Assembly never voted on it. A bill has to ⁠. The last day for votes this session was Mar 19, 2026. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new proposal.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Mar 14, 2025

  2. Committee, passed

  3. Senate vote, passed

    Passed Apr 22, 2025

  4. Assembly vote, stopped here

    Stopped here. The Assembly never voted on it.

  5. Adopted, not reached

Latest entry in the official record, Apr 24, 2025: “Report correctly enrolled”

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The same proposal was also filed in the Assembly as AJR 16. That version died when the session ended.

Who's behind it

3 senators are its ⁠. All 3 are Republicans.

6 more lawmakers ⁠.

See all 9 names

Authors (3)

Signed on in support (6)

What happened

  1. Apr 22, 2025

    The Assembly adopted it too.

  2. Apr 22, 2025

    “Read” (the official wording)

  3. Apr 22, 2025

    The Assembly received it.

  4. Apr 22, 2025

    The Senate adopted it.

  5. Mar 14, 2025

    Sent to the Senate Committee on Senate Organization.

  6. Mar 14, 2025

    Introduced in the Senate.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Mar 14, 2025 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Tomczyk, Jacque and Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Wichgers, Behnke, Donovan, Goodwin, Gundrum and Murphy

  2. Mar 14, 2025 · Senate

    Read and referred to Committee on Senate Organization

  3. Mar 14, 2025 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  4. Apr 18, 2025 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 4-22-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  5. Apr 22, 2025 · Senate

    Adopted

  6. Apr 22, 2025 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  7. Apr 22, 2025 · Assembly

    Received from Senate

  8. Apr 22, 2025 · Assembly

    Read

  9. Apr 22, 2025 · Assembly

    Rules suspended to withdraw from Senate message and take up

  10. Apr 22, 2025 · Assembly

    Concurred in

  11. Apr 22, 2025 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  12. Apr 23, 2025 · Senate

    Received from Assembly concurred in

  13. Apr 24, 2025 · Senate

    Report correctly enrolled

Terms on this page

Second chamber's vote

A bill has to pass both the Assembly and the Senate in the same form before it goes to the governor.

Official term: Concurrence. More in the glossary

Author

A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.

Official term: Author, coauthor. More in the glossary

Signed on in support

Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.

Official term: Cosponsor. More in the glossary

From the Wisconsin Legislature's official record, checked Sep 15, 2026. See the source

Second chamber's vote

A bill has to pass both the Assembly and the Senate in the same form before it goes to the governor.

Official term: Concurrence

More in the glossary

Author

A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.

Official term: Author, coauthor

More in the glossary

Signed on in support

Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.

Official term: Cosponsor

More in the glossary