Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution
SJR 117: Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative Rudolph L. “Rudy” Silbaugh.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SJR 117 is a joint resolution introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on January 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative Rudolph L. “Rudy” Silbaugh. Primary sponsor: Steve Nass (Republican), Tim Carpenter (Democratic), Dianne Hesselbein (Democratic), André Jacque (Republican), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 12 · Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Nass | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Tim Carpenter | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Dianne Hesselbein | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
| André Jacque | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Melissa Ratcliff | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 16 |
| Mark Spreitzer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Joan Fitzgerald | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| Tara Johnson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Dean Kaufert | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 53 |
| Dave Murphy | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Sylvia Ortiz-Velez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Will Penterman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 38 |
| Ann Roe | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| Christine Sinicki | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Shelia Stubbs | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 78 |
| Lisa Subeck | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 79 |
| Angelito Tenorio | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor
- Available for scheduling
- Read and referred to Committee on Senate Organization
- Introduced by Senators Nass, Carpenter, Hesselbein, Jacque, Ratcliff and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Fitzgerald, Kaufert, Johnson, Murphy, Ortiz-Velez, Penterman, Roe, Sinicki, Stubbs, Subeck and Tenorio