Loading chat...
WI SJR73
Joint Resolution
Status
Introduced
6/19/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kelda Roys
Click for details
AI Summary
- Wisconsin Legislature officially recognizes June 2025 as LGBTQ Pride Month through this joint resolution
- Resolution references Wisconsin's February 1982 enactment of the nation's first state law protecting lesbian and gay individuals from discrimination in employment, housing, and public accommodations
- Wisconsin elected the first openly LGBTQ U.S. Senator and currently has 13 openly LGBTQ state legislators
- Same-sex marriage became legal in Wisconsin in June 2014, followed by the U.S. Supreme Court affirming marriage equality nationwide in June 2015
- Resolution acknowledges ongoing challenges including discrimination, bullying, substance abuse, depression, homelessness, and suicide risks facing LGBTQ individuals, particularly youth
Legislative Description
Recognizing June 2025 as LGBTQ Pride Month.
Last Action
Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor
1/9/2026
Committee Referrals
Organization6/19/2025
Full Bill Text
No bill text available