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Resolutions of the People’s Legislature

Here are the four resolutions that were passed at the first People's Legislature assembly in January 2005. Picture: Assembly at the first People's LegislatureThese reflect the changes that the People's Legislature feel are necessary to repair democracy in the State of Wisconsin:
  • Implementation of comprehensive campaign reform that includes public financing of state political campaigns, full disclosure of political contributions, as well as a ban on corporate political contributions.
  • A merger of the State Ethics and the State Elections Boards into one agency under the direction of a politically independent board. Accomplished.
  • Legislative redistricting reform to create competitive elections.
  • Preservation of local fiscal control to prevent "arbitrary and centralized" budget limits on local units of government