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Proposed Wisconsin Firearm Legislation SB34

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Sales and transfers of firearms and providing a criminal penalty. (FE)

Description: An Act to repeal 175.35 (1) (b); to renumber 175.35 (2) (a), (b), (c) and (d) and 175.35 (2j); to renumber and amend 175.35 (2) (intro.) and 175.35 (2i); to amend 20.455 (2) (gr), 175.35 (title), 175.35 (1) (at), 175.35 (2g) (a), 175.35 (2g) (b), 175.35 (2k) (ar) 2., 175.35 (2k) (c) 2. a., 175.35 (2k) (c) 2. b., 175.35 (2k) (g), 175.35 (2k) (h), 175.35 (2L), 175.35 (2t) (a), (b) and (c), 175.60 (7) (d), 175.60 (15) (b) 4. b., 938.208 (1) (b), 938.34 (4m) (b) 2., 938.341, 941.237 (1) (d), 941.296 (1) (b), 968.20 (3) (b), 971.17 (1g) and 973.176 (1); and to create 175.33, 175.35 (2) (bm), 175.35 (2) (cm) (intro.), 175.35 (2i) (b) 2., 175.35 (2j) (b) and 941.29 (1m) (dm), (dn) and (do) of the statutes; Relating to: sales and transfers of firearms and providing a criminal penalty. (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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26 sponsors: LaTonya Johnson (D); Timothy Carpenter (D); Christopher Larson (D); Mark Miller (D); Fred Risser (D); Lena Taylor (D); Terese Berceau (D); Chris Taylor (D); Jimmy Anderson (D); Jill Billings (D); David Bowen (D); Jonathan Brostoff (D); David Crowley (D); Jason Fields (D); Evan Goyke (D); Dianne Hesselbein (D); Debra Kolste (D); Tod Ohnstad (D); Daniel Riemer (D); Melissa Sargent (D); Christine Sinicki (D); Mark Spreitzer (D); Lisa Subeck (D); Dana Wachs (D); Leon Young (D); Jocasta Zamarripa (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 79% (26 of 33)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 28, 2018 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Senate Feb 26, 2018 Senator Hansen added as a coauthor
Senate Apr 26, 2017 Senator Shilling added as a coauthor
Senate Mar 15, 2017 Fiscal estimate received
Senate Mar 1, 2017 Fiscal estimate received
Senate Feb 27, 2017 Fiscal estimate received
Senate Feb 23, 2017 Fiscal estimate received
Senate Feb 23, 2017 Fiscal estimate received
Senate Feb 17, 2017 Representative Pope added as a cosponsor
Senate Feb 9, 2017 Introduced
Senate Feb 9, 2017 Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 9, 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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