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2023 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.
1 Relating to: recognizing May 3, 2023, as National Bike to School Day.
2 Whereas, Bike to School Day allows kids, families, and community members
3 the opportunity to physically participate in the joy of active commuting to school; and
4 Whereas, Bike to School Day supports and sustains healthy communities with
5 active students and families and safer streets; and
6 Whereas, creating safe walk and bike plans with routes to school for active
7 commuting through collaborative partnerships can lead to policy and environmental
8 changes in communities; and
9 Whereas, Bike to School Day supports the whole child approach to academic
10 achievement through physical activity; and
11 Whereas, increasing equitable, safe, and accessible biking opportunities for
12 all—but especially for children from low-income households, Black and Brown
13 children, recent immigrants, and children who are differently abled—grows
14 community, supports mental and physical well-being, and strengthens autonomy;
15 now, therefore, be it
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1 Resolved by the assembly, the senate concurring, That the members of the
2 Wisconsin Legislature join in celebrating National Bike to School Day.
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