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AJR75 • 2025

honoring the life and public service of Representative Thomas A. Hauke

honoring the life and public service of Representative Thomas A. Hauke

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Sponsor
Representatives Tenorio, Clancy, Kirsch, Madison, Penterman, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Stroud and Subeck, cosponsored by Senators Carpenter, Hesselbein, Ratcliff and Spreitzer
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
A - Rules
Effective date
Not listed

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honoring the life and public service of Representative Thomas A. Hauke

honoring the life and public service of Representative Thomas A.

What This Bill Does

  • honoring the life and public service of Representative Thomas A.
  • Hauke Status: A - Rules

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Asm.

    Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2026-01-08 Asm.

    Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor

  3. 2025-07-17 Asm.

    Introduced by Representatives Tenorio , Clancy , Kirsch , Madison , Penterman , Roe , Sheehan , Sinicki , Stroud and Subeck ; cosponsored by Senators Carpenter , Hesselbein , Ratcliff and Spreitzer

  4. 2025-07-17 Asm.

    Read and referred to Committee on Rules

Official Summary Text

honoring the life and public service of Representative Thomas A. Hauke
Status: A - Rules

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Wisconsin Legislature: AJR75: Joint Resolution Text

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2025 - 2026 LEGISLATURE
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2025 ASSEMBLY JOINT RESOLUTION 75
July 17, 2025 - Introduced by Representatives
Tenorio
,
Clancy
,
Kirsch
,
Madison
,
Penterman
,
Roe
,
Sheehan
,
Sinicki
,
Stroud
and
Subeck
, cosponsored by Senators
Carpenter
,
Hesselbein
,
Ratcliff
and
Spreitzer
. Referred to Committee on Rules.
AJR75,1,2
1
Relating to:
honoring the life and public service of Representative Thomas A.
2
Hauke.
AJR75,1,5
3
Whereas, Representative Thomas “Tom” Hauke, a dedicated public servant,
4
husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on May 1, 2023, at the age of 84,
5
three days shy of his 85th birthday; and
AJR75,1,7
6
Whereas, Tom Hauke was born on May 4, 1938, in Detroit, Michigan, as the
7
second of three children to Charles and Ann Hauke; and
AJR75,1,11
8
Whereas, Tom Hauke graduated from Pulaski High School and went on to
9
receive his bachelor’s and juris doctor degrees from Marquette University in 1960
10
and 1967, respectively, and his master’s degree from the Milwaukee School of
11
Engineering in 1971; and
AJR75,1,14
12
Whereas, Tom Hauke worked for Allis Chalmers for four years after college,
13
and, professionally, was an electrical engineer, attorney, and legislator from West
14
Allis; and
AJR75,2,2
1
Whereas, Tom Hauke was elected to the Wisconsin Assembly in 1972 and
2
served until 1992, including serving as majority leader for four years; and
AJR75,2,8
3
Whereas, Tom Hauke served as the chair of several committees during his
4
time in the assembly, including on the Assembly Committees on Elections,
5
Financial Institutions and Insurance, and Rules; the Legislative Council Study
6
Committee on State Deposit Guarantee Fund; and the Legislative Council Study
7
Committee on Interest Rate Practices and the Subcommittee on Mortgage Loans;
8
and
AJR75,2,11
9
Whereas, Tom Hauke fought against excessive partisanship that dominated
10
legislative deliberations during his tenure in the legislature and never lost sight of
11
his commitment to serve his constituents and to solve problems; and
AJR75,2,14
12
Whereas, Tom Hauke was a loving husband to his wife of 53 years, Susan,
13
father to his sons, Michael and Matthew, and grandfather to his granddaughter,
14
Jaeda; and
AJR75,2,17
15
Whereas, Representative Tom Hauke is remembered fondly for his big heart,
16
kind sense of humor, commitment to bipartisanship, and his love for his family and
17
the people of the state of Wisconsin; now, therefore, be it
AJR75,2,20
18
Resolved by the
assembly
, the
senate
concurring, That
the members of
19
the Wisconsin Legislature honor the life and public service of Representative
20
Thomas A. Hauke and extend their condolences to his family and friends.
AJR75,2,21
21
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