WisconsinWisconsin lawmakers honor Bob Uecker’s lasting legacy
Wisconsin lawmakers honor Bob Uecker’s contributions to baseball, broadcasting, entertainment, and philanthropy, and offer condolences to his family, friends, and fans.
What it does
Wisconsin lawmakers honor Bob Uecker for his work in baseball, broadcasting, entertainment, and philanthropy, and offer condolences to those who knew and admired him.
Argument forA formal tribute could help keep Uecker’s contributions to baseball, broadcasting, entertainment, and Wisconsin communities in public memory.
Argument againstThe resolution uses most of its text to recount Uecker’s life and career, which may leave less room in this measure to recognize other Wisconsinites.
More detail
Wisconsin lawmakers honor Bob Uecker and extend condolences to his family, friends, and admirers. The tribute recognizes Uecker’s contributions to baseball, broadcasting, entertainment, and philanthropy.
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- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- May 26Not published. Enrolled Joint Resolution 8To Governor
- 2025
- Nov 25Deposited in the office of the Secretary of State on 11-25-2025
- Mar 24Report correctly enrolledMinor
- Mar 20Received from Assembly concurred inMinor
- Mar 20Ordered immediately messaged
- Mar 20Concurred in
- Mar 20Rules suspended to withdraw from Senate message and take up
- Mar 20Read
- Mar 19Received from SenateMinor
- Mar 18Ordered immediately messaged
- Mar 18AdoptedPassed 1st Chamber
- Mar 14Placed on calendar 3-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- Feb 20Representative Rodriguez added as a cosponsor
- Feb 18Representative Gustafson added as a cosponsor
- Feb 10Representative Haywood added as a cosponsor
- Feb 7Representative Penterman added as a cosponsor
- Feb 5Available for scheduling
- Feb 5Read and referred to Committee on Senate OrganizationMinor
- Feb 5Introduced by Senators Carpenter, Habush Sinykin, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Feyen, Hesselbein, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Larson, Marklein, Nass, Pfaff, Quinn, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Knodl, Moore Omokunde, Allen, Armstrong, Arney, Bare, Behnke, Brown, Clancy, Cruz, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Dittrich, Donovan, Doyle, Emerson, Fitzgerald, Goodwin, Green, Gundrum, Hong, J. Jacobson, Joers, Kaufert, Kirsch, Kreibich, Krug, Madison, Mayadev, Melotik, Miresse, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, Neylon, Novak, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Petersen, Phelps, Piwowarczyk, Pronschinske, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Snyder, Stroud, Subeck, Swearingen, Taylor, Tenorio, Tusler, Udell, Vining and WichgersIntroduced
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