SJR63: Joint Resolution Text

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2015 - 2016 LEGISLATURE

2015 Senate JOINT RESOLUTION 63

October 15, 2015 - Introduced by Senators Harsdorf, Cowles, Olsen, Petrowski, Vukmir, Wanggaard, Bewley, Hansen, Lassa, L. Taylor and Wirch, cosponsored by Representatives Tittl, Vorpagel, Allen, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, Hebl, Kessler, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kolste, Krug, Milroy, Murphy, Mursau, A. Ott, Petryk, Pope, Rohrkaste, Sinicki, Spiros, Subeck and C. Taylor. Referred to Committee on Senate Organization.

SJR63,1,1 Relating to: congratulating the 2015 Stars of Life honorees.

SJR63,1,4 Whereas, Emergency Medical Service (EMS) professionals honorably serve to help countless Wisconsinites every year, oftentimes providing critical life-saving treatments and rescue operations in their communities; and

SJR63,1,6 Whereas, emergency medical personnel regularly place their own safety at risk, often working in dangerous situations to help those in need of immediate care; and

SJR63,1,9 Whereas, the Professional Ambulance Association of Wisconsin (PAAW) and the American Ambulance Association (AAA) are dedicated to advocating and promoting excellence in emergency medical care; and

SJR63,1,13 Whereas, PAAW and AAA annually recognize as Stars of Life those EMS professionals who stand out among their peers for their exceptional achievements in emergency care and on September 24, 2015, honored 26 Stars of Life recipients at a ceremony held in Green Bay, Wisconsin; and

SJR63,2,2 Whereas, Stars of Life honorees are selected for their outstanding service and personal qualities including: exceptional skills, selfless commitment, compassionate care, positive image, and leadership in the development of community partnerships or programs; and

SJR63,2,5 Whereas, the 2015 Stars of Life honorees include those serving both rural and urban areas across Wisconsin and represent the exceptional care that EMS professionals provide residents of our state; now, therefore, be it

SJR63,2,9 Resolved by the senate, the assembly concurring, That the members of the Wisconsin legislature congratulate the 2015 Stars of Life honorees and commend those receiving this award for their achievements and continuing dedication in serving the residents of their community.

SJR63,2,10 (End)