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Proposed Wisconsin Firearm Legislation SB312

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Waiting period for purchase of handguns.

Description: An Act to amend 175.35 (title), 175.35 (2) (d) and 175.35 (2g) (c) 4. c. of the statutes; Relating to: waiting period for purchase of handguns.

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

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

Last Action Date: April 1, 2020

Sponsors

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37 sponsors: Timothy Carpenter (D); LaTonya Johnson (D); Christopher Larson (D); Fred Risser (D); Jennifer Shilling (D); Lena Taylor (D); Janis Ringhand (D); Jeff Smith (D); Mark Miller (D); David Hansen (D); Robert Wirch (D); Chris Taylor (D); Shelia Stubbs (D); Melissa Sargent (D); Lisa Subeck (D); Gary Hebl (D); Evan Goyke (D); Jimmy Anderson (D); David Crowley (D); Staush Gruszynski (D); Christine Sinicki (D); Debra Kolste (D); Jocasta Zamarripa (D); Mark Spreitzer (D); Jason Fields (D); LaKeshia Myers (D); Don Vruwink (D); Jill Billings (D); Dianne Hesselbein (D); Dave Considine (D); Tod Ohnstad (D); Greta Neubauer (D); David Bowen (D); Jonathan Brostoff (D); Marisabel Cabrera (D); Robyn Vining (D); Jodi Emerson (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 112% (37 of 33)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 1, 2020 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Senate Jul 8, 2019 Representative Pope added as a cosponsor
Senate Jul 3, 2019 Introduced
Senate Jul 3, 2019 Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jul 3, 2019 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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