Wisconsin 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Passed Assembly Bipartisan · 11 R · 2 D cosponsors

AR 15 — Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative Mike Endsley.

Last action — Deposited in the office of the Secretary of State on 10-16-2023

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The updated version of Assembly Resolution 15 now includes additional details honoring the life and service of Representative Mike Endsley. It highlights his educational background, professional achievements, and the impact of his advocacy for Alzheimer's awareness and support. These changes emphasize not only his contributions in the legislature but also his personal journey with Alzheimer's, which could inspire greater understanding and support for those affected by similar conditions. This matters because it helps recognize and celebrate public servants who have faced significant challenges while continuing to contribute to their communities.

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- 2024 LEGISLATURE LRB-4006/1 JAG:amn ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION 15 September 6, 2023 - Introduced by Representatives K ATSMA, AUGUST , BALDEH, B INSFELD, DITTRIC, DONOVAN , OEBEN , RUG , MAGNAFICI, MURPHY, OCONNOR , O HNSTAD , ENTERMAN , RETTINGER, INICKI, PIROS, UBECK , ITTL and TRANEL.
Assembly Resolution 15 ENGROSSED RESOLUTION Relating to:
Referred to Committee on Rules.
Relating to:
and Whereas, Mike Endsley graduated from Sheboygan Falls High School in 1980 and from UW-Platteville in 1984, where he received a bachelor's degree in psychology and excelled as a collegiate football player;
and Whereas, Mike Endsley graduated from Sheboygan Falls High School in 1980 and from UW−Platteville in 1984, where he received a bachelor’s degree in psychology and excelled as a collegiate football player;
and Whereas, during his two terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly, Mike Endsley served as Chair of the Aging and Long-Term Care Committee, and as Vice-Chair of both the Jobs, Economy, and Small Business Committee and the Small Business Development Committee;
and Whereas, during his two terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly, Mike Endsley served as Chair of the Aging and Long−Term Care Committee, and as Vice−Chair of both the Jobs, Economy, and Small Business Committee and the Small Business Development Committee;
and Whereas, while serving in the legislature, Mike Endsley authored and advocated for various bills relating to transportation, infrastructure, therapeutic LRB-4006/1 - 2024 Legislature - 2 - JAG:amn medicine, mental health, law enforcement, corrections, and tax reform, among others;
and Whereas, while serving in the legislature, Mike Endsley authored and advocated for various bills relating to transportation, infrastructure, therapeutic medicine, mental health, law enforcement, corrections, and tax reform, among others;
and Whereas, despite Mike Endsley's eagerness to continue serving in the legislature, his political career was cut short after being diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment in 2014, which developed into early-onset Alzheimer's disease;
and Whereas, despite Mike Endsley’s eagerness to continue serving in the legislature, his political career was cut short after being diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment in 2014, which developed into early−onset Alzheimer’s disease;
and Whereas, Mike Endsley's tenacity and spirit persevered over the next nine years as he advocated tirelessly for those experiencing memory loss, lobbied for funding to support patients and caregivers, and educated others about Alzheimer's disease;
and Whereas, Mike Endsley’s tenacity and spirit persevered over the next nine years as he advocated tirelessly for those experiencing memory loss, lobbied for funding to support patients and caregivers, and educated others about Alzheimer’s disease;
and Whereas, Mike Endsley volunteered with the Sheboygan County Walk to End Alzheimer's committee and spent many hours volunteering at The Gathering Place, a day program for adults with memory loss where he built friendships, facilitated activities, and took great pride in serving others while facing his own challenges with the disease;
and Whereas, Mike Endsley volunteered with the Sheboygan County Walk to End Alzheimer’s committee and spent many hours volunteering at The Gathering Place, a day program for adults with memory loss where he built friendships, facilitated activities, and took great pride in serving others while facing his own challenges with the disease;
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S t a t e C a p i t o l Representative Robin J.
Vos Madison, Wisconsin Speaker of the Assembly Date Edward A.
Blazel Assembly Chief Clerk
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Action History

  1. Deposited in the office of the Secretary of State on 10-16-2023

  2. Report correctly engrossed on 10-13-2023

  3. Adopted

  4. Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up

  5. Referred to calendar of 10-12-2023 pursuant to Assembly Rule 45 (1)

  6. Read and referred to Committee on Rules

  7. Introduced by Representatives Katsma, August, Baldeh, Binsfeld, Dittrich, Donovan, Goeben, Krug, Magnafici, Murphy, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Penterman, Rettinger, Sinicki, Spiros, Subeck, Tittl and Tranel

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AR 15?
AR 15 is sponsored by Katsma, August, Tyler (Republican), Baldeh, Binsfeld, Dittrich, Barbara (Republican), Donovan, Bob (Republican), Goeben, Joy (Republican), Krug, Scott (Republican), Magnafici, Murphy, David (Republican), O'Connor, Jerry (Republican), Ohnstad, Penterman, William (Republican), Rettinger, Sinicki, Christine (Democrat), Spiros, John (Republican), Subeck, Lisa (Democrat), Tittl, Paul (Republican), and Tranel, Travis (Republican).
What is the current status of AR 15?
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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