AJR48,,112023 ASSEMBLY JOINT RESOLUTION 48 May 16, 2023 - Introduced by Representatives Shelton, Considine, Snodgrass, J. Anderson, Andraca, Baldeh, Bare, Cabrera, Clancy, Conley, Dittrich, Drake, Emerson, Goyke, Haywood, Hong, Jacobson, Joers, Moore Omokunde, Murphy, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Ratcliff, Stubbs, Vining and Madison, cosponsored by Senators Larson, Roys and Spreitzer. Referred to Committee on Rules.
AJR48,,22Relating to: recognizing May 3, 2023, as National Bike to School Day. AJR48,,33Whereas, Bike to School Day allows kids, families, and community members the opportunity to physically participate in the joy of active commuting to school; and AJR48,,44Whereas, Bike to School Day supports and sustains healthy communities with active students and families and safer streets; and AJR48,,55Whereas, creating safe walk and bike plans with routes to school for active commuting through collaborative partnerships can lead to policy and environmental changes in communities; and AJR48,,66Whereas, Bike to School Day supports the whole child approach to academic achievement through physical activity; and AJR48,,77Whereas, increasing equitable, safe, and accessible biking opportunities for all—but especially for children from low-income households, Black and Brown children, recent immigrants, and children who are differently abled—grows community, supports mental and physical well-being, and strengthens autonomy; now, therefore, be it AJR48,,88Resolved by the assembly, the senate concurring, That the members of the Wisconsin Legislature join in celebrating National Bike to School Day.