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Proposed Wisconsin Firearm Legislation SB822

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Possession of a firearm in a place of worship by a person who has a license to carry a concealed weapon.

Description: An Act to amend 175.60 (2g) (a) of the statutes; Relating to: possession of a firearm in a place of worship by a person who has a license to carry a concealed weapon.

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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31 sponsors: David Craig (R); Roger Roth (R); Van Wanggaard (R); Duey Stroebel (R); Steve Nass (R); Devin LeMahieu (R); Andre Jacque (R); Chris Kapenga (R); Thomas Tiffany (R); Patrick Testin (R); Alberta Darling (R); Dale Kooyenga (R); Gae Magnafici (R); Mary Felzkowski (R); Romaine Quinn (R); Jeremy Thiesfeldt (R); Shae Sortwell (R); Paul Tittl (R); Nick Milroy (D); Kevin Petersen (R); Rick Gundrum (R); Michael Rohrkaste (R); Barbara Dittrich (R); Cindi Duchow (R); Dan Knodl (R); Rob Stafsholt (R); Kenneth Skowronski (R); James Edming (R); Scott Allen (R); Mike Kuglitsch (R); Chuck Wichgers (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 94% (31 of 33)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 1, 2020 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Senate Mar 17, 2020 Executive action taken
Senate Mar 17, 2020 Report passage recommended by Committee on Insurance, Financial Services, Government Oversight and Courts, Ayes 4, Noes 1
Senate Mar 17, 2020 Available for scheduling
Senate Mar 4, 2020 Representative Plumer added as a cosponsor
Senate Feb 20, 2020 Public hearing held
Senate Feb 18, 2020 Introduced
Senate Feb 18, 2020 Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance, Financial Services, Government Oversight and Courts
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 18, 2020 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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