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WI SJR76
Joint Resolution
Status
7/9/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jeff Smith
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AI Summary
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Honors Senator Bruce S. Peloquin, who passed away on October 2, 2024, at age 87 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
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Recognizes his service in the Wisconsin Assembly (1965-1971) as only the second Democrat in the 20th century to hold the Chippewa County seat, and in the Wisconsin Senate (1971-1979)
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Highlights key legislative achievements including strengthening child abuse laws, requiring public schools to provide special education and employ reading specialists, and supporting the foster grandparent program
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Notes his service on the Joint Committee on Finance and numerous committees focused on education, including the Education Commission of the States
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Extends condolences from the Wisconsin Legislature to his wife Nancy and children Simone, Traci, and Dean
Legislative Description
Honoring the life and public service of Senator Bruce S. Peloquin.
Last Action
Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor
1/9/2026