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Proposed Wisconsin Firearm Legislation AB293

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Restrictions on enforcing federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition, the use of public resources to confiscate firearms, and providing a penalty.

Description: An Act to create 20.932, 175.36 and 946.77 of the statutes; Relating to: restrictions on enforcing federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition, the use of public resources to confiscate firearms, and providing a penalty.

Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session

Last Action: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

Last Action Date: May 17, 2022

Sponsors

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40 sponsors: Treig Pronschinske (R); Tyler August (R); David Armstrong (R); Janel Brandtjen (R); Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R); Calvin Callahan (R); Alex Dallman (R); James Edming (R); Rick Gundrum (R); Cody Horlacher (R); Jesse James (R); Mike Kuglitsch (R); Gae Magnafici (R); Clint Moses (R); David Murphy (R); Adam Neylon (R); Todd Novak (R); Donna Rozar (R); Michael Schraa (R); Kenneth Skowronski (R); Shae Sortwell (R); David Steffen (R); Rob Summerfield (R); Rob Swearingen (R); Jeremy Thiesfeldt (R); Paul Tittl (R); Nancy Vander Meer (R); Tyler Vorpagel (R); Chuck Wichgers (R); John Jagler (R); Gary Tauchen (R); Scott Allen (R); Mark Born (R); Mary Felzkowski (R); Kathleen Bernier (R); Andre Jacque (R); Howard Marklein (R); Steve Nass (R); Roger Roth (R); Van Wanggaard (R);

Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 40% (40 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly May 17, 2022 Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
Assembly May 17, 2022 Placed on calendar 5-17-2022 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
Assembly Nov 15, 2021 Referred to committee on Rules
Assembly Jul 9, 2021 Report vetoed by the Governor on 7-9-2021
Assembly Jul 8, 2021 Presented to the Governor on 7-8-2021
Assembly Jun 24, 2021 Report correctly enrolled on 6-24-2021
Senate Jun 23, 2021 Ordered to a third reading
Assembly Jun 23, 2021 Received from Senate concurred in
Senate Jun 23, 2021 Ordered immediately messaged
Senate Jun 23, 2021 Read a third time and concurred in
Senate Jun 23, 2021 Rules suspended
Senate Jun 23, 2021 Read a second time
Senate Jun 22, 2021 Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
Senate Jun 22, 2021 Available for scheduling
Senate Jun 22, 2021 Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 5, Noes 0
Senate Jun 22, 2021 Placed on calendar 6-23-2021 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Assembly Jun 9, 2021 Read a second time
Senate Jun 9, 2021 Received from Assembly
Assembly Jun 9, 2021 Ordered immediately messaged
Assembly Jun 9, 2021 Representative Ramthun added as a coauthor
Assembly Jun 9, 2021 Read a third time and passed, Ayes 61, Noes 36
Assembly Jun 9, 2021 Rules suspended
Assembly Jun 9, 2021 Ordered to a third reading
Assembly Jun 3, 2021 Placed on calendar 6-9-2021 by Committee on Rules
Assembly Jun 3, 2021 Referred to committee on Rules
Assembly Jun 3, 2021 Report passage recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 9, Noes 3
Assembly Jun 1, 2021 Executive action taken
Assembly May 26, 2021 Representative Loudenbeck added as a coauthor
Assembly May 25, 2021 Public hearing held
Assembly May 11, 2021 Representatives Plumer and Kurtz added as coauthors
Assembly May 3, 2021 Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs
Assembly May 3, 2021 Introduced
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Enrolled Jun 24, 2021 state link bill text
Introduced May 3, 2021 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
06/9/2021 61 36 1 0 Yes
  • Allen, Scott (R) Yea
  • Anderson, Jimmy (D) Nay
  • Andraca, Deborah (D) Nay
  • Armstrong, David (R) Yea
  • August, Tyler (R) Yea
  • Baldeh, Samba (D) Nay
  • Behnke, Elijah (R) Yea
  • Billings, Jill (D) Nay
  • Born, Mark (R) Yea
  • Bowen, David (D) Nay
  • Brandtjen, Janel (R) Yea
  • Brooks, Robert (R) Yea
  • Brostoff, Jonathan (D) Nay
  • Cabral-Guevara, Rachael (R) Yea
  • Cabrera, Marisabel (D) Nay
  • Callahan, Calvin (R) Yea
  • Conley, Sue (D) Nay
  • Considine, Dave (D) Nay
  • Dallman, Alex (R) Yea
  • Dittrich, Barbara (R) Yea
  • Doyle, Steve (D) Nay
  • Drake, Dora (D) Nay
  • Duchow, Cindi (R) Yea
  • Edming, James (R) Yea
  • Emerson, Jodene (D) Nay
  • Goyke, Evan (D) Nay
  • Gundrum, Rick (R) Yea
  • Haywood, Kalan (D) Nay
  • Hebl, Gary (D) Nay
  • Hesselbein, Dianne (D) Nay
  • Hintz, Gordon (D) Nay
  • Hong, Francesca (D) Nay
  • Horlacher, Cody (R) Yea
  • James, Jesse (R) Yea
  • Katsma, Terry (R) Yea
  • Kerkman, Samantha (R) Yea
  • Kitchens, Joel (R) Yea
  • Knodl, Dan (R) Yea
  • Krug, Scott (R) Yea
  • Kuglitsch, Mike (R) Yea
  • Kurtz, Anthony (R) Yea
  • Loudenbeck, Amy (R) Yea
  • Macco, John (R) Yea
  • Magnafici, Gae (R) Yea
  • McGuire, Tip (D) Nay
  • Meyers, Beth (D) Nay
  • Milroy, Nick (D) Yea
  • Moore-Omokunde, Supreme (D) Nay
  • Moses, Clint (R) Yea
  • Murphy, David (R) Yea
  • Mursau, Jeffrey (R) Yea
  • Myers, LaKeshia (D) Nay
  • Neubauer, Greta (D) Nay
  • Neylon, Adam (R) Yea
  • Novak, Todd (R) Yea
  • Ohnstad, Tod (D) Nay
  • Oldenburg, Loren (R) Yea
  • Ortiz-Velez, Sylvia (D) NV
  • Petersen, Kevin (R) Yea
  • Petryk, Warren (R) Yea
  • Plumer, Jon (R) Yea
  • Pope-Roberts, Sondy (D) Nay
  • Pronschinske, Treig (R) Yea
  • Ramthun, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Riemer, Daniel (D) Nay
  • Rodriguez, Jessie (R) Yea
  • Rodriguez, Sara (D) Nay
  • Rozar, Donna (R) Yea
  • Sanfelippo, Joe (R) Yea
  • Schraa, Michael (R) Yea
  • Shankland, Katrina (D) Nay
  • Shelton, Kristina (D) Nay
  • Sinicki, Christine (D) Nay
  • Skowronski, Kenneth (R) Yea
  • Snodgrass, Lee (D) Nay
  • Snyder, Patrick (R) Yea
  • Sortwell, Shae (R) Yea
  • Spiros, John (R) Yea
  • Spreitzer, Mark (D) Nay
  • Steffen, David (R) Yea
  • Steineke, Jim (R) Yea
  • Stubbs, Shelia (D) Nay
  • Subeck, Lisa (D) Nay
  • Summerfield, Rob (R) Yea
  • Swearingen, Rob (R) Yea
  • Tauchen, Gary (R) Yea
  • Thiesfeldt, Jeremy (R) Yea
  • Tittl, Paul (R) Yea
  • Tranel, Travis (R) Yea
  • Tusler, Ron (R) Yea
  • Vander Meer, Nancy (R) Yea
  • Vining, Robyn (D) Nay
  • Vorpagel, Tyler (R) Yea
  • Vos, Robin (R) Yea
  • Vruwink, Don (D) Nay
  • Wichgers, Chuck (R) Yea
  • Wittke, Robert (R) Yea
  • Zimmerman, Shannon (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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