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1	4		2023 ASSEMBLY JOINT RESOLUTIO N 54
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3		-	ENROLLED JOINT RESOLUTION
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5		-	Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative Daniel LeMahieu.
6		-	Whereas, Representative Daniel Roy LeMahieu, a dedicated public servant, proud veteran,
7		-	community and business leader, and loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away on February
8		-	18, 2022; and
9		-	Whereas, Daniel LeMahieu was born to Lewis and Lenore on November 5, 1946, in Sheboygan,
10		-	Wisconsin; and
11		-	Whereas, he graduated from Oostburg High School in 1964 and went on to attend the
12		-	UW−Sheboygan and UW−Milwaukee; and
13		-	Whereas, Daniel LeMahieu served in the U.S. Army from 1969 to 1971 before working in
14		-	advertising at News Graphic for over ten years; and
15		-	Whereas, he went on to purchase the Lakeshore Weekly and was the owner and publisher of the
16		-	weekly for 23 years; and
17		-	Whereas, Daniel LeMahieu served as a Sheboygan County Board Supervisor from 1988 until
18		-	2002, twice being elected chairman; and
19		-	Whereas, Daniel LeMahieu was first elected to the Wisconsin Assembly in 2002 and proudly
20		-	represented the people of the 59th Assembly District for 12 years; and
21		-	Whereas, during his time in the assembly, he served as vice−chair of the powerful Joint
22		-	Committee on Finance and also served as co−chair of the Joint Committee for Review of
23		-	Administrative Rules and chair of the Assembly Committee on Urban and Local Affairs; and
24		-	Whereas, Daniel LeMahieu was a lifelong member of Bethel Orthodox Presbyterian Church,
25		-	where he served as elder, Sunday School superintendent, sang in choir, and was active in Men’s Life;
26		-	and
27		-	Whereas, Daniel LeMahieu was also active in the Oostburg Business Association and the
28		-	Oostburg Kiwanis Club and, during retirement, served on the board of Anchor of Hope and the regional
29		-	board of Thrivent; and
30		-	Whereas, Daniel LeMahieu will be remembered for his unwavering dedication to his community
31		-	and the state of Wisconsin; and
32		-	Whereas, Daniel LeMahieu’s legacy in the Wisconsin Legislature lives on through his son,
33		-	Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu; now, therefore, be it
34		-	Resolved by the assembly, the senate concurring, That the members of the Wisconsin State
35		-	Legislature join in honoring the life and public service of Representative Daniel LeMahieu and extend
36		-	their condolences to his family and friends; and, be it further
37		-	Resolved, That the assembly chief clerk shall provide a copy of this resolution to Rosemary,
38		-	Daniel LeMahieu’s wife of 54 years.
39		-	Senator Chris Kapenga
40		-	President of the Senate
41		-	Representative Robin J. Vos
42		-	Speaker of the Assembly
43		-	Date
44		-	Edward A. Blazel
45		-	Assembly Chief Clerk
	5	+	June 14, 2023 - Introduced by Representatives KATSMA, BODDEN, ALLEN, AUGUST,
	6	+	BEHNKE, BINSFELD, BORN, BRANDTJEN, DITTRICH, DUCHOW, GREEN, KRUG,
	7	+	MAGNAFICI, MURPHY, MURSAU, O'CONNOR, OHNSTAD, PENTERMAN, PETRYK,
	8	+	RETTINGER, SCHRAA, SINICKI, SPIROS, STUBBS, SWEARINGEN, VANDERMEER, VOS
	9	+	and WITTKE, cosponsored by Senators LEMAHIEU, AGARD, BALLWEG, BRADLEY,
	10	+	CABRAL-GUEVARA, CARPENTER, COWLES, FELZKOWSKI, FEYEN, HESSELBEIN,
	11	+	JACQUE, JAGLER, MARKLEIN, NASS, ROYS, SPREITZER, STROEBEL and TAYLOR.
	12	+	Referred to Committee on Rules.
	13	+	*AUTHORS SUBJECT TO CHANGE*
	14	+	Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative Daniel
	15	+	LeMahieu.
	16	+	Whereas, Representative Daniel Roy LeMahieu, a dedicated public servant,
	17	+	proud veteran, community and business leader, and loving husband, father, and
	18	+	grandfather passed away on February 18, 2022; and
	19	+	Whereas, Daniel LeMahieu was born to Lewis and Lenore on November 5,
	20	+	1946, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin; and
	21	+	Whereas, he graduated from Oostburg High School in 1964 and went on to
	22	+	attend the UW-Sheboygan and UW-Milwaukee; and
	23	+	Whereas, Daniel LeMahieu served in the U.S. Army from 1969 to 1971 before
	24	+	working in advertising at News Graphic for over ten years; and
	25	+	Whereas, he went on to purchase the Lakeshore Weekly and was the owner and
	26	+	publisher of the weekly for 23 years; and
	27	+	Whereas, Daniel LeMahieu served as a Sheboygan County Board Supervisor
	28	+	from 1988 until 2002, twice being elected chairman; and
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	47	+	Whereas, Daniel LeMahieu was first elected to the Wisconsin Assembly in 2002
	48	+	and proudly represented the people of the 59th Assembly District for 12 years; and
	49	+	Whereas, during his time in the assembly, he served as vice-chair of the
	50	+	powerful Joint Committee on Finance and also served as co-chair of the Joint
	51	+	Committee for Review of Administrative Rules and chair of the Assembly Committee
	52	+	on Urban and Local Affairs; and
	53	+	Whereas, Daniel LeMahieu was a lifelong member of Bethel Orthodox
	54	+	Presbyterian Church, where he served as elder, Sunday School superintendent, sang
	55	+	in choir, and was active in Men's Life; and
	56	+	Whereas, Daniel LeMahieu was also active in the Oostburg Business
	57	+	Association and the Oostburg Kiwanis Club and, during retirement, served on the
	58	+	board of Anchor of Hope and the regional board of Thrivent; and
	59	+	Whereas, Daniel LeMahieu will be remembered for his unwavering dedication
	60	+	to his community and the state of Wisconsin; and
	61	+	Whereas, Daniel LeMahieu's legacy in the Wisconsin Legislature lives on
	62	+	through his son, Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu; now, therefore, be it
	63	+	Resolved by the assembly, the senate concurring, That the members of the
	64	+	Wisconsin State Legislature join in honoring the life and public service of
	65	+	Representative Daniel LeMahieu and extend their condolences to his family and
	66	+	friends; and, be it further
	67	+	Resolved, That the assembly chief clerk shall provide a copy of this resolution
	68	+	to Rosemary, Daniel LeMahieu's wife of 54 years.
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