The resolution honors the life and public service of Justice David T. Prosser Jr., who dedicated over 40 years to serving the people of Wisconsin. His career included 18 years in the Wisconsin Legislature, where he held significant leadership roles, and 18 years on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, where he was recognized for his intellect and fairness. Justice Prosser's contributions extended to various councils and commissions, and he was known for mentoring future generations of lawyers and policymakers. He passed away on December 1, 2024, at the age of 81.

The Wisconsin Legislature expresses its condolences to Justice Prosser's family and friends while acknowledging his extraordinary legacy and commitment to the betterment of the state. The resolution reflects the respect and admiration held for Justice Prosser by his colleagues and the impact he made throughout his extensive career in public service.