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WI AJR7
Joint Resolution
Status
Introduced
2/17/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jodi Emerson
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AI Summary
- Designates February 4, 2025, as Transit Equity Day in Wisconsin to honor Rosa Parks and her historic protest against unequal access to public transit
- Recognizes that unequal access to public transit based on race, income, and disability continues to persist
- Emphasizes the importance of paratransit services for people with disabilities, calling for equal reliability and timeliness standards across all transit services
- Links public transit expansion to climate crisis response and job creation opportunities in transit operations and construction
- Affirms that increased public transit access reduces racial, economic, and other disparities while building community mobility equity
Legislative Description
Proclaiming February 4, 2025, as Transit Equity Day.
Last Action
Representative McCarville added as a coauthor
4/30/2025
Committee Referrals
Rules2/17/2025
Full Bill Text
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