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Proposed Wisconsin Firearm Legislation AB247

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Sales and transfers of firearms and providing a 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 (2g) (c) 4. c., 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), 941.29 (1) (dm), 941.29 (1) (dn), 941.29 (1) (do), 941.29 (2) (dm), 941.29 (2) (dn) and 941.29 (2) (do) of the statutes; Relating to: sales and transfers of firearms and providing a penalty. (FE)

Session: 2015-2016 Regular Session

Last Action: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Last Action Date: April 13, 2016

Sponsors

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31 sponsors: Terese Berceau; Mandela Barnes; Evan Goyke; LaTonya Johnson; Melissa Sargent; Jill Billings; David Bowen; Eric Genrich; Gary Hebl; Dianne Hesselbein; Robb Kahl; Frederick Kessler; Debra Kolste; Beth Meyers; Tod Ohnstad; Sondy Pope-Roberts; Daniel Riemer; Mark Spreitzer; Amanda Stuck; Lisa Subeck; Chris Taylor; Leon Young; Jocasta Zamarripa; Josh Zepnick; Nikiya Harris Dodd; David Hansen; Timothy Carpenter; Christopher Larson; Janis Ringhand; Fred Risser; Lena Taylor;

Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 31% (31 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly Apr 13, 2016 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Assembly Jun 10, 2015 Fiscal estimate received
Assembly Jun 10, 2015 Fiscal estimate received
Assembly May 27, 2015 Introduced
Assembly May 27, 2015 Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced May 27, 2015 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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