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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

AJR 109: Relating to: honoring Wisconsin’s Hispanic and Latino veterans.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

AJR 109 is a joint resolution introduced in the Wisconsin House on October 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: honoring Wisconsin’s Hispanic and Latino veterans. Primary sponsor: Tony Kurtz (Republican), Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (Democratic), Jessie Rodriguez (Republican), Amaad Rivera-Wagner (Democratic), Scott Allen (Republican), Deb Andraca (Democratic), Dave Armstrong (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Ben DeSmidt (Democratic), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Bob Donovan (Republican), Cindi Duchow (Republican), Joan Fitzgerald (Democratic), Ben Franklin (Republican), Russell Goodwin (Democratic), Rick Gundrum (Republican), Tara Johnson (Democratic), Dean Kaufert (Republican), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Scott Krug (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), Vinnie Miresse (Democratic), Dave Murphy (Republican), Todd Novak (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Lori Palmeri (Democratic), Shelia Stubbs (Democratic), Sequanna Taylor (Democratic), Ron Tusler (Republican), Randy Udell (Democratic), Robyn Vining (Democratic). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 19 · Republican 20

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tony KurtzPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse41
Sylvia Ortiz-VelezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Jessie RodriguezPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse21
Amaad Rivera-WagnerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse90
Scott AllenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse82
Deb AndracaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Dave ArmstrongPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Elijah BehnkePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Ben DeSmidtPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Barbara DittrichPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Bob DonovanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Cindi DuchowPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse97
Joan FitzgeraldPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Ben FranklinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse88
Russell GoodwinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse12
Rick GundrumPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Tara JohnsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Dean KaufertPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Rob KreibichPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Scott KrugPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse72
Paul MelotikPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Vinnie MiressePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Dave MurphyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Todd NovakPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse51
Jerry O'ConnorPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Lori PalmeriPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Shelia StubbsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Sequanna TaylorPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Ron TuslerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Randy UdellPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Robyn ViningPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Rachael Cabral-GuevaraCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Tim CarpenterCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Jesse JamesCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Chris LarsonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Kelda RoysCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Mark SpreitzerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Jamie WallCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Bob WirchCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate22

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
  2. Available for scheduling
  3. Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization
  4. Received from Assembly
  5. Ordered immediately messaged
  6. Adopted
  7. Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up
  8. Placed on calendar 11-19-2025 by Committee on Rules
  9. Read and referred to Committee on Rules
  10. Introduced by Representatives Kurtz, Ortiz-Velez, Rodriguez, Rivera-Wagner, Allen, Andraca, Armstrong, Behnke, DeSmidt, Dittrich, Donovan, Duchow, Fitzgerald, Franklin, Goodwin, Gundrum, Johnson, Kaufert, Kreibich, Krug, Melotik, Miresse, Murphy, Novak, O'Connor, Palmeri, Stubbs, Taylor, Tusler, Udell and Vining; cosponsored by Senators Cabral-Guevara, James, Carpenter, Roys, Spreitzer, Wall, Wirch and Larson

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source