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Proposed Wisconsin Firearm Legislation SB256

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Possession of a firearm on school grounds by school employees and fees for licenses to carry a concealed weapon. (FE)

Description: An Act to repeal 175.60 (7) (d) and 175.60 (15) (b) 4. (intro.) and b.; to renumber and amend 175.60 (7) (c), 175.60 (15) (b) 4. a., 948.605 (2) (a) and 948.605 (2) (b) 1r.; to amend 20.455 (2) (gr), 175.60 (2g) (a) and 175.60 (5) (a) 6.; and to create 175.60 (7) (cm) (intro.) and 2., 175.60 (15) (b) 3. (intro.) and b., 948.605 (1) (aj) and 948.605 (2) (bm) 1. of the statutes; Relating to: possession of a firearm on school grounds by school employees and fees for licenses to carry a concealed weapon. (FE)

Session: 2023-2024 Regular Session

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

Last Action Date: April 15, 2024

Sponsors

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14 sponsors: Cory Tomczyk (R); Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R); Steve Nass (R); Romaine Quinn (R); Scott Allen (R); Elijah Behnke (R); Ty Bodden (R); Janel Brandtjen (R); Rick Gundrum (R); Nate Gustafson (R); Tom Michalski (R); David Murphy (R); Chuck Wichgers (R); Chanz Green (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 42% (14 of 33)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 15, 2024 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Senate May 2, 2023 Introduced
Senate May 2, 2023 Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced May 2, 2023 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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