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Proposed Wisconsin Firearm Legislation AB524

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Furnishing, purchasing, or possessing a firearm for a person who is prohibited from possessing a firearm, mandatory minimum sentences for individuals who commit certain firearm violations, and providing criminal penalties. (FE)

Description: An Act to repeal 941.29 (4); to renumber 175.35 (2g) (b); to renumber and amend 175.35 (3); to amend 48.57 (3p) (g) 2., 165.63 (4) (a), 813.1285 (3) (a) 1. d., 813.1285 (4) (b) 1. (intro.), 813.1285 (7) (b), 941.29 (1g) (a), 973.12 and 976.05 (12); and to create 175.35 (2g) (b) 2., 175.35 (3) (b), 175.35 (4), 939.46 (3), 939.6195 and 941.2905 of the statutes; Relating to: furnishing, purchasing, or possessing a firearm for a person who is prohibited from possessing a firearm, mandatory minimum sentences for individuals who commit certain firearm violations, and providing criminal penalties. (FE)

Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session

Last Action: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Last Action Date: March 28, 2018

Sponsors

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16 sponsors: Joe Sanfelippo (R); Janel Brandtjen (R); Ed Brooks (R); Cindi Duchow (R); James Edming (R); Bob Gannon (R); Jesse Kremer (R); Mike Kuglitsch (R); Keith Ripp (R); Michael Rohrkaste (R); Jeremy Thiesfeldt (R); Alberta Darling (R); Van Wanggaard (R); Timothy Carpenter (D); Jon Erpenbach (D); Frank Lasee (R);

Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 16% (16 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly Mar 28, 2018 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Assembly Mar 22, 2018 Representative Barca added as a coauthor
Assembly Feb 20, 2018 Referred to committee on Rules
Assembly Feb 20, 2018 Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 4
Assembly Feb 20, 2018 Representative Shankland added as a coauthor
Assembly Nov 30, 2017 Executive action taken
Assembly Nov 29, 2017 Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Goyke
Assembly Nov 29, 2017 Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Goyke
Assembly Nov 29, 2017 Assembly Amendment 3 offered by Representative Goyke
Assembly Nov 29, 2017 Assembly Amendment 4 offered by Representative Goyke
Assembly Nov 17, 2017 Representative Krug added as a coauthor
Assembly Nov 16, 2017 Public hearing held
Assembly Nov 13, 2017 Fiscal estimate received
Assembly Oct 19, 2017 Fiscal estimate received
Assembly Oct 17, 2017 Fiscal estimate received
Assembly Oct 12, 2017 Fiscal estimate received
Assembly Sep 29, 2017 Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Assembly Sep 29, 2017 Introduced
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Sep 29, 2017 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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