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Calendar of Tuesday, October 14
hist210894Representative August asked unanimous consent that Assembly Joint Resolution 99 be withdrawn from today's calendar and taken up at this time. Granted. Assembly Joint Resolution 99
Relating to: recognizing October 14, 2025, as First Responders Appreciation Day in Wisconsin.
hist210895The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 99 be adopted? Motion carried.
hist211337Representative Vining asked unanimous consent to be added as a coauthor of Assembly Joint Resolution 99. Granted. hist210896Representative August asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 99 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted. _____________
Special Guests
Speaker Vos and the membership of the Assembly honored Wisconsin’s First Responders. Chief Clerk Blazel introduced the men and women who were selected as First Responder of the Year in their Assembly District.
AD Recipient
1 Captain Carl Waterstreet, Door County Sheriff’s Department
2 First Responder John Kowalski, Brown County Sheriff’s Office
3 Deputy Sheriff Dylan Olson, Calumet County Sheriff’s Office
4 Deputy Chief Ryan Pecha, Oconto Fire Rescue Department
5 Chief Michael Renkas, Hobart-Lawrence Police Department
6 Officer Tyler Thornborrow, Shawano Police Department and School District
7 Firefighter/Paramedic Ryan Fritsch, Greenfield Fire Department
8 Lieutenant Jerry Biggart, Oak Creek Fire Department
9 Officer Eliel L. Contreras, Milwaukee Police Department
10 411 LIFE of Milwaukee
11 Dr. Kyana Myles, Local Disaster Team of Milwaukee
12 Assistant Chief Joshua Parish, Milwaukee Fire Department
13 Elm Grove, Brookfield, and Wauwatosa EMS, Fire and Police Departments
14 Captain Jonathan Hauboldt, West Allis Fire Department
15 Deputy Matthew Trumbo, Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department
16 Firefighter/EMT Trevor Pinkalla, Milwaukee Fire Department
17 Fire Chief Robert Daley, Milwaukee Fire Department
20 Officer Kendall I. Corder (Deceased), Milwaukee Police Department, and Officer Antonio Obregon, Milwaukee Police Department
21 Officer Ryan Sharp, Milwaukee Police Department
22 Corporal Michael Schmidt, Ozaukee County Sheriff’s Department
23 Officer Joseph Binter, Milwaukee Police Department
24 Officer Matthew Curran, Menomonee Falls Police Department
25 Captain Cooper Schmidt, Manitowoc Police Department
26 Sergeant Shannon McKay, Sheboygan Police Department
27 Officer Cory Wilkens, Kiel Police Department
28 Paramedic Courtney Smith, Baldwin Area EMS
29 Deputy Sheriff Joshua Matchey, Pepin County Sheriff’s Office
30 Assistant Chief Jeff Dabruzzi, Hudson Fire Department
31 Chief Justin Timm, Williams Bay Police Department
32 Erica Millar, APNP, CNM, Director of Medical Operations for Alliance Family Services
33 Captain Cary Madrigal, Racine County Sheriff’s Office
34 Sheriff Joe Fath, Vilas County Sheriff’s Office
36 EMR Barbara Scherbarth, Pembine-Dunbar-Beecher Rescue Squad
37 Police Chief Ryan Toellner, Mayville Police Department
38 School Resource Officer Christopher Karnatz, Watertown Police Department
39 Fire Chief Joel Strahota, Grand River Fire District – Markesan Fire Department
40 Assistant Chief of EMS Cody Doucette, Portage Fire Rescue
41 EMS Deputy Chief Brandon Frederick, Dells-Delton Emergency Medical Services
42 Officer Jared Coffren, DeForest Police Department
43 Assistant Chief Ryan Dion, Whitewater Fire Department
44 Firefighter/Paramedic Nicholas Autenrieth, Janesville Fire Department
45 Officer Hannah Carlson, Beloit Police Department
46 Deputy Sheriff William Dandoy, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office
48 Captain Edward “Phil” Witkiewicz, DeForest Post of the Wisconsin State Patrol
49 Police Chief Doug McKinley, Platteville Police Department
50 Firefighter and EMS Cheryl Gassman, City of Monroe Fire Department
