Proposed Wisconsin Firearm Legislation SB542
Legislation Overview
Title: Imposing a tax on firearm manufacturers and services provided to victims of crimes involving firearms, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Description: An Act to amend chapter 77 (title); and to create 20.455 (5) (hv) and subchapter XIII of chapter 77 [precedes 77.997] of the statutes; Relating to: imposing a tax on firearm manufacturers and services provided to victims of crimes involving firearms, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)
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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13 sponsors: Lena Taylor (D); Christopher Larson (D); Jimmy Anderson (D); David Bowen (D); Jonathan Brostoff (D); Jason Fields (D); Gary Hebl (D); LaKeshia Myers (D); Sondy Pope (D); Christine Sinicki (D); Shelia Stubbs (D); Lisa Subeck (D); Jocasta Zamarripa (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 39% (13 of 33)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Apr 1, 2020 | Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 |
| Senate | Nov 8, 2019 | Fiscal estimate received |
| Senate | Oct 31, 2019 | Introduced |
| Senate | Oct 31, 2019 | Read first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture, Revenue and Financial Institutions |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Oct 31, 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
