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declaring May as Eye Health Awareness Month

declaring May as Eye Health Awareness Month

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Representatives Goeben, O'Connor, Murphy, Goodwin, Subeck, Miresse, Sinicki, Joers, Ortiz-Velez, Phelps, Roe and Clancy, cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Roys, Ratcliff and Spreitzer
Last action
2025-09-09
Official status
A - Enrolled
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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declaring May as Eye Health Awareness Month

declaring May as Eye Health Awareness Month Status: A - Enrolled

What This Bill Does

  • declaring May as Eye Health Awareness Month Status: A - Enrolled

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  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-09-09 Asm.

    Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor

  2. 2025-05-19 Asm.

    Report correctly enrolled on 5-16-2025

  3. 2025-05-15 Sen.

    Withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and taken up

  4. 2025-05-15 Sen.

    Concurred in

  5. 2025-05-15 Sen.

    Ordered immediately messaged

  6. 2025-05-15 Asm.

    Received from Senate concurred in

  7. 2025-05-14 Sen.

    Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization

  8. 2025-05-14 Sen.

    Available for scheduling

  9. 2025-05-13 Asm.

    Adopted

  10. 2025-05-13 Asm.

    Representative Stubbs added as a coauthor

  11. 2025-05-13 Asm.

    Ordered immediately messaged

  12. 2025-05-13 Sen.

    Received from Assembly

  13. 2025-05-12 Asm.

    Representative Vining added as a coauthor

  14. 2025-05-09 Asm.

    Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025

  15. 2025-05-07 Asm.

    Introduced by Representatives Goeben , O'Connor , Murphy , Goodwin , Subeck , Miresse , Sinicki , Joers , Ortiz-Velez , Phelps , Roe and Clancy ; cosponsored by Senators Jacque , Roys , Ratcliff and Spreitzer

  16. 2025-05-07 Asm.

    Read and referred to Committee on Rules

Official Summary Text

declaring May as Eye Health Awareness Month
Status: A - Enrolled

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Wisconsin Legislature: AJR47: Joint Resolution Text

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2025 - 2026 LEGISLATURE
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2025 ASSEMBLY JOINT RESOLUTION 47
May 7, 2025 - Introduced by Representatives
Goeben
,
O'Connor
,
Murphy
,
Goodwin
,
Subeck
,
Miresse
,
Sinicki
,
Joers
,
Ortiz-Velez
,
Phelps
,
Roe
and
Clancy
, cosponsored by Senators
Jacque
,
Roys
,
Ratcliff
and
Spreitzer
. Referred to Committee on Rules.
AJR47,1,1
1
Relating to:
declaring May as Eye Health Awareness Month.
AJR47,1,4
2
Whereas, healthy vision is essential to overall well-being and enables
3
individuals to fully participate in daily activities, education, work, and recreation;
4
and
AJR47,1,7
5
Whereas, millions of individuals worldwide experience vision impairment or
6
blindness, many of which cases could be prevented or treated with proper
7
awareness, early detection, and access to care; and
AJR47,1,10
8
Whereas, eye health conditions such as amblyopia, cataracts, glaucoma,
9
macular degeneration, and refractive errors continue to affect individuals of all
10
ages, underscoring the need for education and proactive measures; and
AJR47,1,13
11
Whereas, the month of May provides an opportunity to raise public awareness
12
about the importance of protecting eyesight, promoting regular eye exams, and
13
supporting research and initiatives to improve eye health; and
AJR47,2,2
14
Whereas, organizations, health care professionals, and communities are
1
committed to reducing vision loss through prevention, treatment, and advocacy
2
efforts; now, therefore, be it
AJR47,2,5
3
Resolved by the
assembly
, the
senate
concurring, That
the Wisconsin
4
Legislature hereby proclaims May as Eye Health Awareness Month; and, be it
5
further
AJR47,2,9
6
Resolved, That
the Wisconsin Legislature encourages all residents to
7
prioritize their eye health by scheduling regular eye exams, adopting protective
8
measures such as wearing sunglasses, and learning about the risks and symptoms
9
of eye conditions; and, be it further
AJR47,2,11
10
Resolved, That
the Wisconsin Legislature calls upon public and private
11
entities to join in this observance by promoting education and providing resources.
AJR47,2,12
12
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