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Proposed Wisconsin Firearm Legislation SB829

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Legislation Overview

Title: Allowing a tactical emergency medical services professional to carry a firearm in prohibited areas. (FE)

Description: An Act to amend 165.85 (3) (a), 165.85 (3) (c), 165.85 (3) (cm) (intro.), 5. and 6., 175.44 (1) (b) and 943.13 (4m) (bm); and to create 29.089 (2) (am), 29.091 (2) (am), 29.621 (4) (am), 165.85 (2) (fh), 165.85 (4) (am), 440.26 (3m) (am), 941.23 (2) (am), 948.605 (2) (b) 2e. and 948.605 (3) (b) 5m. of the statutes; Relating to: allowing a tactical emergency medical services professional to carry a firearm in prohibited areas. (FE)

Session: 2023-2024 Regular Session

Last Action: Published 3-27-2024

Last Action Date: March 27, 2024

Sponsors

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13 sponsors: Van Wanggaard (R); Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R); Ron Tusler (R); Elijah Behnke (R); Ty Bodden (R); Barbara Dittrich (R); Bob Donovan (R); James Edming (R); Rick Gundrum (R); Gae Magnafici (R); David Murphy (R); Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (D); Michael Schraa (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 39% (13 of 33)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 27, 2024 Published 3-27-2024
Senate Mar 27, 2024 Report approved by the Governor on 3-26-2024. 2023 Wisconsin Act 218
Senate Mar 21, 2024 Presented to the Governor on 3-21-2024
Senate Feb 19, 2024 Report correctly enrolled
Senate Feb 15, 2024 Received from Assembly concurred in
Assembly Feb 15, 2024 Read a third time and concurred in
Assembly Feb 15, 2024 Ordered to a third reading
Assembly Feb 15, 2024 Ordered immediately messaged
Assembly Feb 15, 2024 Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up
Assembly Feb 15, 2024 Read a second time
Assembly Feb 15, 2024 Rules suspended
Assembly Feb 14, 2024 Representatives O'Connor and Michalski added as cosponsors
Assembly Feb 14, 2024 Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor
Assembly Feb 13, 2024 Received from Senate
Senate Feb 13, 2024 Read a second time
Senate Feb 13, 2024 Senate Amendment 1 adopted
Senate Feb 13, 2024 Ordered to a third reading
Senate Feb 13, 2024 Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
Senate Feb 13, 2024 Read a third time and passed
Senate Feb 13, 2024 Ordered immediately messaged
Assembly Feb 13, 2024 Read first time and referred to committee on Rules
Assembly Feb 13, 2024 Placed on calendar 2-15-2024 by Committee on Rules
Senate Feb 12, 2024 Representative Snodgrass added as a cosponsor
Senate Feb 12, 2024 Fiscal estimate received
Senate Feb 9, 2024 Placed on calendar 2-13-2024 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Senate Feb 8, 2024 Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Wanggaard
Senate Jan 31, 2024 Executive action taken
Senate Jan 31, 2024 Available for scheduling
Senate Jan 31, 2024 Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 0
Senate Jan 11, 2024 Public hearing held
Senate Dec 19, 2023 Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Senate Dec 19, 2023 Introduced
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Chaptered Mar 27, 2024 state link bill text
Enrolled not available state link bill text
Introduced Dec 19, 2023 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
Senate Amendment 1 Senate Amendment 1 Feb 8, 2024 State Link amendment text No
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Link: link to state bill page

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