Wisconsin SJR143: Relating to: recognizing June 19, 2026, as Juneteenth Day in Wisconsin.

What the bill says

From the introduced text, March 19, 2026:

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Sponsors

• Drake, Dora (D, SD-004) · primary sponsor
• Johnson, LaTonya (D, SD-006)
• Haywood, Kalan (D, HD-016)
• Taylor, Sequanna (D, HD-011)
• Arney, Margaret (D, HD-018)
• Goodwin, Russell (D, HD-012)
• Madison, Darrin (D, HD-010)
• Moore Omokunde, Supreme (D, HD-017)
• Rivera-Wagner, Amaad (D, HD-090)
• Stubbs, Shelia (D, HD-078)

Latest actions

1. March 23, 2026: Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
2. March 23, 2026: Available for scheduling
3. March 19, 2026: Read and referred to Committee on Senate Organization
4. March 19, 2026: Introduced by Senators Drake and L. Johnson ; cosponsored by Representatives Haywood , Taylor , Arney , Goodwin , Madison , Moore Omokunde , Rivera-Wagner and Stubbs

Common questions

What is SJR143?

SJR143 is a bill in the Wisconsin Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Relating to: recognizing June 19, 2026, as Juneteenth Day in Wisconsin.

What is the status of SJR143?

Failed as of March 23, 2026. Latest action: Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (March 23, 2026).

Who sponsored SJR143?

Drake, Dora (D, SD-004), with 9 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for SJR143?

On the Wisconsin Legislature website: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/sjr143