# Wisconsin AJR15: Relating to: proclaiming March 26, 2025, as Purple Day for epilepsy.

Wisconsin AJR15, Relating to: proclaiming March 26, 2025, as Purple Day for epilepsy., is a 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session) House bill sponsored by Margaret Arney (Democratic), Mike Bare (Democratic), Brienne Brown (Democratic) and 27 others; status failed, last action 2026-03-23 (Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Wisconsin AJR15
- State: Wisconsin
- Session: 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)
- Title: Relating to: proclaiming March 26, 2025, as Purple Day for epilepsy.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-11
- Last action: 2026-03-23, Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Sponsors: Margaret Arney (Democratic), Mike Bare (Democratic), Brienne Brown (Democratic), Ryan Clancy (Democratic), Ben DeSmidt (Democratic), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Joan Fitzgerald (Democratic), Rick Gundrum (Republican), Kalan Haywood (Democratic), Francesca Hong (Democratic), Jenna Jacobson (Democratic), Alex Joers (Democratic), Tara Johnson (Democratic), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Scott Krug (Republican), Vincent Miresse (Democratic), Supreme Moore Omokunde (Democratic), David Murphy (Republican), Jeffrey Mursau (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (Democratic), Lori Palmeri (Democratic), Priscilla Prado (Democratic), Ann Roe (Democratic), Joe Sheehan (Democratic), Christine Sinicki (Democratic), Angela Stroud (Democratic), Shelia Stubbs (Democratic), Lisa Subeck (Democratic), Sequanna Taylor (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Subjects: Asm Joint Resolution 15, Epilepsy, Holidays and special dates
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Margaret Arney (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Mike Bare (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Brienne Brown (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Ryan Clancy (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Ben DeSmidt (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Barbara Dittrich (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Joan Fitzgerald (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Rick Gundrum (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Kalan Haywood (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Francesca Hong (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Jenna Jacobson (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Alex Joers (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Tara Johnson (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Rob Kreibich (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Scott Krug (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Vincent Miresse (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Supreme Moore Omokunde (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: David Murphy (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Jeffrey Mursau (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Jerry O'Connor (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Lori Palmeri (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Priscilla Prado (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Ann Roe (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Joe Sheehan (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Christine Sinicki (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Angela Stroud (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Shelia Stubbs (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Lisa Subeck (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Sequanna Taylor (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dora Drake (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dianne Hesselbein (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: LaTonya Johnson (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chris Larson (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kelda Roys (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Robert Wirch (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (10)

- 2026-03-23: Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (Senate)
- 2025-03-21: Available for scheduling (Senate)
- 2025-03-21: Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: Received from Assembly (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: Ordered immediately messaged (House)
- 2025-03-20: Adopted (House)
- 2025-03-18: Placed on calendar 3-20-2025 by Committee on Rules (House)
- 2025-03-12: Representatives Kitchens and Madison added as coauthors (House)
- 2025-03-11: Read and referred to Committee on Rules (House)
- 2025-03-11: Introduced by Representatives Palmeri, Krug, Arney, Bare, Brown, DeSmidt, Dittrich, Fitzgerald, Gundrum, Hong, J. Jacobson, Joers, Johnson, Kreibich, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Murphy, Mursau, Ortiz-Velez, O'Connor, Prado, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Stroud, Stubbs, Subeck, Taylor, Clancy and Haywood; cosponsored by Senators Drake, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Larson, Ratcliff, Roys, Spreitzer and Wirch (House)

## Bill text

- Joint Resolution Text: [HTML](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AJR15), [PDF](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AJR15.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Joint Resolution Text (HTML)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AJR15)
- [Joint Resolution Text (PDF)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AJR15.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-AJR15-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).