MADISON -- The Wisconsin Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 433 on Tuesday, Oct. 8 that would designate a portion of State Highway 28 near Kewaskum as the “Wisconsin 9/11 Memorial Highway.”
Senator Duey Stroebel (R-Saukville) and Representative Timothy Ramthun (R-Campbellsport) authored the bill.
The bill would also require the Department of Transportation to erect and maintain directional signs in the area for the Wisconsin 9/11 Memorial Education Center in Kewaskum. The bill would also require DOT to identify the 9/11 Memorial Highway and Memorial and Education Center on future editions of state highway maps.
Sen. Stroebel issued the following statement after Tuesday's vote: