| 1 | 1 | | 2025 - 2026 LEGISLATURE |
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| 2 | 2 | | LRB-1309/1 |
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| 3 | 3 | | FFK:cdc |
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| 4 | 4 | | 2025 ASSEMBLY BILL 125 |
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| 5 | 5 | | March 11, 2025 - Introduced by Representatives MOORE OMOKUNDE, HAYWOOD, |
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| 6 | 6 | | MADISON, TAYLOR, GOODWIN, ARNEY, STUBBS, RIVERA-WAGNER, ANDERSON, |
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| 7 | 7 | | ANDRACA, BARE, BILLINGS, BROWN, CLANCY, CRUZ, DESANTO, DESMIDT, |
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| 8 | 8 | | DONOVAN, DOYLE, EMERSON, FITZGERALD, HONG, HYSELL, J. JACOBSON, |
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| 9 | 9 | | JOERS, JOHNSON, KIRSCH, MAYADEV, MCCARVILLE, MCGUIRE, MIRESSE, |
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| 10 | 10 | | NEUBAUER, ORTIZ-VELEZ, PALMERI, PHELPS, PRADO, ROE, SHEEHAN, SINICKI, |
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| 11 | 11 | | SNODGRASS, SPAUDE, STROUD, SUBECK, TENORIO, UDELL and VINING, |
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| 12 | 12 | | cosponsored by Senators DRAKE, L. JOHNSON, CARPENTER, DASSLER-ALFHEIM, |
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| 13 | 13 | | HABUSH SINYKIN, HESSELBEIN, KEYESKI, LARSON, PFAFF, RATCLIFF, ROYS, |
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| 14 | 14 | | SMITH, SPREITZER, WALL and WIRCH. Referred to Committee on State Affairs. |
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| 16 | 16 | | ***AUTHORS SUBJECT TO CHANGE*** |
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| 17 | 17 | | AN ACT to create 118.02 (3m) of the statutes; relating to: special observance |
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| 18 | 18 | | days in schools. |
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| 19 | 19 | | Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau |
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| 20 | 20 | | This bill adds February 18, Vel R. Phillips[s birthday, to the list of special |
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| 21 | 21 | | observance days that apply to general school operations. Current law provides a list |
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| 22 | 22 | | of 22 special observance days, including Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; Susan B. |
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| 23 | 23 | | Anthony[s birthday; Environmental Awareness Day; Bullying Awareness Day; and |
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| 24 | 24 | | Veterans Day. Under current law, a special observance day must be appropriately |
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| 25 | 25 | | observed when school is held on that day or, if the day falls on a Saturday or Sunday, |
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| 26 | 26 | | on the school day immediately preceding or following the special observance day. |
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| 27 | 27 | | The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do |
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| 28 | 28 | | enact as follows: |
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| 29 | 29 | | SECTION 1. 118.02 (3m) of the statutes is created to read: |
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| 30 | 30 | | 118.02 (3m) February 18, Vel R. Phillips[s birthday. |
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| 31 | 31 | | SECTION 2. Initial applicability. |
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| 36 | 36 | | 5 2025 - 2026 Legislature |
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| 37 | 37 | | ASSEMBLY BILL 125 |
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| 38 | 38 | | - 2 - LRB-1309/1 |
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| 39 | 39 | | FFK:cdc |
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| 40 | 40 | | SECTION 2 |
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| 41 | 41 | | (1) This act first applies to the school year beginning after the effective date of |
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| 42 | 42 | | this subsection. |
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| 43 | 43 | | (END) |
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