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Proposed Wisconsin Firearm Legislation AB247

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Going armed with a firearm and electric weapons, licenses for carrying a concealed weapon, trespassing while armed with a firearm, and providing criminal penalties. (FE)

Description: An Act to repeal 23.33 (3c), 29.089 (2), 29.091 (2), 29.621 (4) (a) to (d), 165.81 (2), 167.31 (1) (cm) and (2) (a) and (b), 167.31 (3) (a) 2., 167.31 (4) (ag), 167.31 (4) (am) 2. and 3., 167.31 (4) (bg), (bn) and (bt), 167.31 (4) (cm) and (d), 173.07 (5) (b), 175.60 (1) (dm) and (h), 175.60 (1) (i) 2., 175.60 (2g), 175.60 (2m) (bm), 175.60 (3) (f), 175.60 (3) (g), 175.60 (11) (b) 2., 3. and 4., 175.60 (16), 175.60 (17) (a), (ac) and (b), 440.26 (3m), 939.22 (20s), 939.32 (1) (e), 941.23, 941.235, 941.237 (1) (a) to (dr) and (em) to (g), 941.237 (3), 948.605 and 973.137 (1) and (2); to renumber 66.0409 (1) (a), 175.60 (12) (b) 1. a. and b., 175.60 (13) and 943.13 (4m) (am); to renumber and amend 29.091 (1), 29.621 (4) (intro.), 167.31 (4) (am) 1., 175.60 (11) (b) 1., 175.60 (12) (b) 2., 175.60 (15m), 175.60 (21) (c) and 943.13 (4m) (bm); to consolidate, renumber and amend 167.31 (3) (a) (intro.) and 1., 175.60 (1) (i) (intro.) and 1., 941.237 (1) (intro.) and (e) and 973.137 (intro.) and (1m); to amend 29.301 (1) (b), 29.314 (3) (title) and (a) and (4) (title) and (a), 29.921 (1), 66.0409 (2), 66.0409 (3) (a) and (c) and (6), 110.07 (1) (a) 1. and 3. and (b), 167.31 (1) (c), 167.31 (2) (c), (d) and (e), 167.31 (4) (a) (intro.), 167.31 (4) (b), 167.31 (4) (c) and (cg) (intro.), 167.31 (4) (f) and (i), 175.60 (1) (bm), 175.60 (1) (j), 175.60 (2) (c) and (d), 175.60 (2m) (a), 175.60 (4) (a) (intro.) and (5) (a) (intro.) and 1., 175.60 (5) (a) 6., 175.60 (7) (e) and (9) (b) 2., 175.60 (13) (title), 175.60 (14) (a) and (am), 345.11 (1s), 345.20 (2) (f), 895.527 (5) (a), 938.34 (14q), 938.78 (3), 939.22 (10), 939.632 (1) (e) 3., 941.237 (2), 941.299 (1) (a), 943.13 (1m) (c) 2. and 4., 947.01 (2), 948.60 (1) and 968.255 (1) (a) 2.; to repeal and recreate 941.295; and to create 66.0409 (1) (ag), 66.0409 (2m), 167.31 (4) (a) 1., 175.60 (2) (e), 175.60 (2m) (am), 175.60 (5) (a) 1m., 175.60 (12) (b) 2. c., 175.60 (12g) (a) 4., 175.60 (13) (b), 939.22 (11m), 939.22 (13), 943.13 (1e) (g), 943.13 (1n), 943.13 (1p) and 943.13 (2) (bm) 3. of the statutes; Relating to: going armed with a firearm and electric weapons, licenses for carrying a concealed weapon, trespassing while armed with a firearm, and providing criminal penalties. (FE)

Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session

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

Last Action Date: March 28, 2018

Sponsors

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51 sponsors: Mary Felzkowski (R); Kathleen Bernier (R); Cindi Duchow (R); Janel Brandtjen (R); Samantha Kerkman (R); Tyler August (R); Mark Born (R); Robert Brooks (R); James Edming (R); Bob Gannon (R); Cody Horlacher (R); Rob Hutton (R); Andre Jacque (R); Adam Jarchow (R); Terry Katsma (R); Joel Kleefisch (R); Dan Knodl (R); Scott Krug (R); Robert Kulp (R); John Macco (R); Jeffrey Mursau (R); Romaine Quinn (R); Keith Ripp (R); Joe Sanfelippo (R); Michael Schraa (R); Kenneth Skowronski (R); Rob Stafsholt (R); Rob Swearingen (R); Gary Tauchen (R); Jeremy Thiesfeldt (R); Paul Tittl (R); Tyler Vorpagel (R); Thomas Weatherston (R); Jesse Kremer (R); Mike Kuglitsch (R); David Murphy (R); Adam Neylon (R); Rob Summerfield (R); Ron Tusler (R); John Jagler (R); David Craig (R); Leah Vukmir (R); Chris Kapenga (R); Dan Feyen (R); Daniel LeMahieu (R); Howard Marklein (R); Steve Nass (R); Duey Stroebel (R); Patrick Testin (R); Thomas Tiffany (R); Van Wanggaard (R);

Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 52% (51 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly Mar 28, 2018 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Assembly May 30, 2017 Fiscal estimate received
Assembly May 15, 2017 Fiscal estimate received
Assembly May 11, 2017 Fiscal estimate received
Assembly May 10, 2017 Fiscal estimate received
Assembly May 9, 2017 Fiscal estimate received
Assembly May 8, 2017 Fiscal estimate received
Assembly May 1, 2017 Fiscal estimate received
Assembly Apr 14, 2017 Introduced
Assembly Apr 14, 2017 Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Apr 14, 2017 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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