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WI AJR33

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

4/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Francesca Hong

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Declares an "Economic Justice Bill of Rights" for Wisconsin residents regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, ability status, immigration status, or country of origin

  • Establishes 10 declared rights including: jobs paying living wages, adequately funded public education and affordable child care, union membership and collective bargaining, and affordable comprehensive health care

  • Includes rights to a clean sustainable environment, safe affordable housing, transportation, broadband, and equitable access to capital, investments, and retirement

  • Affirms rights to a fair restorative justice system, recreation, civic participation, and self-determination free from oppression for all residents regardless of documentation status

  • Non-binding joint resolution expressing legislative intent to renew Wisconsin's "progressive tradition" through these economic justice principles

Legislative Description

Declaration of the Economic Justice Bill of Rights.

Last Action

Representative Haywood added as a coauthor

5/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules4/23/2025

Full Bill Text

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