SJR18: Joint Resolution Text

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1997 - 1998 LEGISLATURE

1997 Senate JOINT RESOLUTION 18

April 9, 1997 - Introduced by Senators Drzewiecki, C. Potter, Welch, Breske, Cowles, Zien, Huelsman, A. Lasee, Rosenzweig, Fitzgerald, Buettner and Schultz, cosponsored by Representatives Gard, Turner, Krusick, Dobyns, Otte, Bock, Lazich, Zukowski, Ladwig, Hasenohrl, M. Lehman, Handrick, Ryba, Musser, Walker, Plouff, Green, Porter, Goetsch, Harsdorf, Hahn, Huebsch, Plale, Robson, Sykora, R. Potter, Seratti, Kedzie and Riley. Referred to Committee on Senate Organization.

SJR18,1,1 Relating to: proclaiming Blue and White Sunday.

SJR18,1,3 Whereas, the state of Wisconsin has created laws to protect the rights, property, safety and well-being of each of its citizens; and

SJR18,1,5 Whereas, the enforcement of these laws is entrusted to officers of the law who have chosen to dedicate their lives to serving and protecting their fellow citizens; and

SJR18,1,7 Whereas, each day these officers put their lives on the line to uphold their duty to serve and protect their communities; and

SJR18,1,10 Whereas, these individuals deserve our appreciation and respect for the protection they provide and for their dedication, integrity and participation within our communities; and

SJR18,1,12 Whereas, blue symbolizes law enforcement and white symbolizes the prayers of the citizenry to keep these officers safe from harm; now, therefore, be it

SJR18,1,15 Resolved by the senate, the assembly concurring, That the members of the Wisconsin legislature proclaim Sunday, September 21, 1997, "Blue and White Sunday".

SJR18,1,16 (End)