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Proposed Wisconsin Firearm Legislation AB89

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Mandatory minimum incarceration period following illegal possession of a firearm.

Description: An Act to renumber and amend 941.29 (4m) (a) 2.; to amend 941.29 (4m) (a) (intro.); and to create 941.29 (4m) (a) 2. (intro.), b. and c. of the statutes; Relating to: mandatory minimum incarceration period following illegal possession of a firearm.

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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19 sponsors: Joe Sanfelippo (R); John Jagler (R); Cody Horlacher (R); David Murphy (R); Cindi Duchow (R); Ron Tusler (R); Bob Gannon (R); Jim Ott (R); John Spiros (R); Paul Tittl (R); Kenneth Skowronski (R); Jesse Kremer (R); Ed Brooks (R); Scott Allen (R); Leah Vukmir (R); Van Wanggaard (R); Alberta Darling (R); Steve Nass (R); Dan Feyen (R);

Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 19% (19 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly Mar 28, 2018 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Assembly Feb 20, 2018 Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 6, Noes 4
Assembly Feb 20, 2018 Referred to committee on Rules
Assembly Oct 11, 2017 Senator Craig added as a cosponsor
Assembly May 18, 2017 Executive action taken
Assembly Apr 20, 2017 Public hearing held
Assembly Feb 24, 2017 Introduced
Assembly Feb 24, 2017 Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 24, 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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