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Proposed Wisconsin Firearm Legislation SB466

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Prohibiting firearms merchant category codes in payment card transactions, prohibiting government lists of firearm owners, and providing a penalty.

Description: An Act to amend 165.60 and 175.35 (2k) (ar) 1.; and to create 175.31 and 224.60 of the statutes; Relating to: prohibiting firearms merchant category codes in payment card transactions, prohibiting government lists of firearm owners, and providing a penalty.

Session: 2023-2024 Regular Session

Last Action: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

Last Action Date: May 14, 2024

Sponsors

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25 sponsors: Rob Stafsholt (R); Howard Marklein (R); Steve Nass (R); Duey Stroebel (R); Cory Tomczyk (R); Van Wanggaard (R); Ty Bodden (R); Elijah Behnke (R); David Armstrong (R); Amy Binsfeld (R); Janel Brandtjen (R); Calvin Callahan (R); Barbara Dittrich (R); James Edming (R); Joy Goeben (R); Chanz Green (R); Nate Gustafson (R); Gae Magnafici (R); David Murphy (R); Jerry O'Connor (R); Nik Rettinger (R); Donna Rozar (R); Peter Schmidt (R); Ellen Schutt (R); Chuck Wichgers (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 76% (25 of 33)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate May 14, 2024 Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
Senate May 13, 2024 Placed on calendar 5-14-2024 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
Senate Mar 29, 2024 Report vetoed by the Governor on 3-29-2024
Senate Mar 26, 2024 Presented to the Governor on 3-26-2024
Senate Jan 22, 2024 Report correctly enrolled
Assembly Jan 18, 2024 Ordered immediately messaged
Assembly Jan 18, 2024 Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 62, Noes 35
Assembly Jan 18, 2024 Ordered to a third reading
Assembly Jan 18, 2024 Read a second time
Assembly Jan 18, 2024 Rules suspended
Assembly Jan 18, 2024 Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up
Senate Jan 18, 2024 Received from Assembly concurred in
Senate Jan 16, 2024 Ordered immediately messaged
Senate Jan 16, 2024 Read a second time
Senate Jan 16, 2024 Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adopted
Senate Jan 16, 2024 Ordered to a third reading
Senate Jan 16, 2024 Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
Senate Jan 16, 2024 Read a third time and passed, Ayes 22, Noes 10
Assembly Jan 16, 2024 Received from Senate
Assembly Jan 16, 2024 Read first time and referred to committee on Rules
Assembly Jan 16, 2024 Placed on calendar 1-18-2024 by Committee on Rules
Senate Jan 12, 2024 Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Senate Jan 5, 2024 Available for scheduling
Senate Jan 5, 2024 Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage, Ayes 3, Noes 2
Senate Jan 5, 2024 Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage, Ayes 3, Noes 2
Senate Jan 5, 2024 Executive action taken
Senate Dec 19, 2023 Public hearing held
Senate Dec 18, 2023 Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Stafsholt
Senate Nov 1, 2023 Senator James added as a coauthor
Senate Sep 29, 2023 Read first time and referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage
Senate Sep 29, 2023 Introduced
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Enrolled not available state link bill text
Introduced Sep 29, 2023 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
Senate Substitute Amendment 1 Senate Substitute Amendment 1 Dec 18, 2023 State Link amendment text No
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
01/16/2024 22 10 1 0 Yes
  • Ballweg, Joan (R) Yea
  • Bradley, Marc (R) Yea
  • Cabral-Guevara, Rachael (R) Yea
  • Carpenter, Timothy (D) Nay
  • Cowles, Robert (R) Yea
  • Felzkowski, Mary (R) Yea
  • Feyen, Dan (R) Yea
  • Hesselbein, Dianne (D) Nay
  • Hutton, Rob (R) Yea
  • Jacque, Andre (R) Yea
  • Jagler, John (R) Yea
  • James, Jesse (R) Yea
  • Johnson, LaTonya (D) Nay
  • Kapenga, Chris (R) Yea
  • Knodl, Dan (R) Yea
  • Larson, Christopher (D) Nay
  • LeMahieu, Devin (R) Yea
  • Marklein, Howard (R) Yea
  • Nass, Steve (R) Yea
  • Pfaff, Brad (D) Nay
  • Quinn, Romaine (R) Yea
  • Roys, Kelda (D) Nay
  • Sargent, Melissa (D) Nay
  • Smith, Jeff (D) Nay
  • Spreitzer, Mark (D) Nay
  • Stafsholt, Rob (R) Yea
  • Stroebel, Duey (R) Yea
  • Taylor, Lena (D) NV
  • Testin, Patrick (R) Yea
  • Tomczyk, Cory (R) Yea
  • Wanggaard, Van (R) Yea
  • Wimberger, Eric (R) Yea
  • Wirch, Robert (D) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
01/18/2024 62 35 2 0 Yes
  • Allen, Scott (R) Yea
  • Anderson, Clinton (D) Nay
  • Anderson, Jimmy (D) Nay
  • Andraca, Deborah (D) Nay
  • Armstrong, David (R) Yea
  • August, Tyler (R) Yea
  • Baldeh, Samba (D) Nay
  • Bare, Mike (D) Nay
  • Behnke, Elijah (R) Yea
  • Billings, Jill (D) Nay
  • Binsfeld, Amy (R) Yea
  • Bodden, Ty (R) Yea
  • Born, Mark (R) Yea
  • Brandtjen, Janel (R) Yea
  • Brooks, Robert (R) Yea
  • Cabrera, Marisabel (D) Nay
  • Callahan, Calvin (R) Yea
  • Clancy, Ryan (D) Nay
  • Conley, Sue (D) Nay
  • Considine, Dave (D) Nay
  • Dallman, Alex (R) Yea
  • Dittrich, Barbara (R) Yea
  • Donovan, Robert (R) Yea
  • Doyle, Steve (D) Nay
  • Drake, Dora (D) Nay
  • Duchow, Cindi (R) Yea
  • Edming, James (R) Yea
  • Emerson, Jodene (D) Nay
  • Goeben, Joy (R) Yea
  • Goyke, Evan (D) Nay
  • Green, Chanz (R) Yea
  • Gundrum, Rick (R) Yea
  • Gustafson, Nate (R) Yea
  • Haywood, Kalan (D) Nay
  • Hong, Francesca (D) Nay
  • Hurd, Karen (R) Yea
  • Jacobson, Jenna (D) Nay
  • Joers, Alex (D) Nay
  • Johnson, Scott (R) Yea
  • Katsma, Terry (R) Yea
  • Kitchens, Joel (R) Yea
  • Krug, Scott (R) Yea
  • Kurtz, Anthony (R) Yea
  • Macco, John (R) Yea
  • Madison, Darrin (D) Nay
  • Magnafici, Gae (R) Yea
  • Maxey, Dave (R) Yea
  • McGuire, Tip (D) Nay
  • Melotik, Paul (R) Yea
  • Michalski, Tom (R) Yea
  • Moore-Omokunde, Supreme (D) Nay
  • Moses, Clint (R) Yea
  • Murphy, David (R) Yea
  • Mursau, Jeffrey (R) Yea
  • Myers, LaKeshia (D) Nay
  • Nedweski, Amanda (R) Yea
  • Neubauer, Greta (D) Nay
  • Neylon, Adam (R) Yea
  • Novak, Todd (R) Yea
  • O'Connor, Jerry (R) Yea
  • Ohnstad, Tod (D) Nay
  • Oldenburg, Loren (R) NV
  • Ortiz-Velez, Sylvia (D) Nay
  • Palmeri, Lori (D) Nay
  • Penterman, Matthew (R) Yea
  • Petersen, Kevin (R) Yea
  • Petryk, Warren (R) Yea
  • Plumer, Jon (R) Yea
  • Pronschinske, Treig (R) Yea
  • Ratcliff, Melissa (D) Nay
  • Rettinger, Nik (R) Yea
  • Riemer, Daniel (D) Nay
  • Rodriguez, Jessie (R) Yea
  • Rozar, Donna (R) Yea
  • Sapik, Angie (R) Yea
  • Schmidt, Peter (R) Yea
  • Schraa, Michael (R) Yea
  • Schutt, Ellen (R) Yea
  • Shankland, Katrina (D) Nay
  • Shelton, Kristina (D) Nay
  • Sinicki, Christine (D) Nay
  • Snodgrass, Lee (D) Nay
  • Snyder, Patrick (R) Yea
  • Sortwell, Shae (R) Yea
  • Spiros, John (R) Yea
  • Steffen, David (R) Yea
  • Stubbs, Shelia (D) Nay
  • Subeck, Lisa (D) Nay
  • Summerfield, Rob (R) Yea
  • Swearingen, Rob (R) Yea
  • Tittl, Paul (R) Yea
  • Tranel, Travis (R) NV
  • Tusler, Ron (R) Yea
  • Vander Meer, Nancy (R) Yea
  • Vining, Robyn (D) Nay
  • Vos, Robin (R) Yea
  • Wichgers, Chuck (R) Yea
  • Wittke, Robert (R) Yea
  • Zimmerman, Shannon (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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