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Proposed Wisconsin Firearm Legislation AB49

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Waiting period for handgun purchases.

Description: An Act to amend 175.35 (title), 175.35 (1) (ar), 175.35 (2) (d), 175.35 (2g) (c) 4. c. and 941.237 (1) (cm) of the statutes; Relating to: waiting period for handgun purchases.

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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38 sponsors: Romaine Quinn; Jesse Kremer; Mary Czaja; Jeremy Thiesfeldt; Scott Allen; Tyler August; Janel Brandtjen; Ed Brooks; Robert Brooks; David Craig; Bob Gannon; Cody Horlacher; Adam Jarchow; Chris Kapenga; Terry Katsma; Joel Kleefisch; Dan Knodl; Scott Krug; Robert Kulp; Tom Larson; John Macco; Jeffrey Mursau; John Murtha; Adam Neylon; Alvin Ott; Joe Sanfelippo; Michael Schraa; Kenneth Skowronski; David Steffen; Rob Swearingen; Gary Tauchen; Thomas Weatherston; Van Wanggaard; Thomas Tiffany; Mary Lazich; Daniel LeMahieu; Terry Moulton; Steve Nass;

Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 38% (38 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly Apr 13, 2016 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Assembly Jun 9, 2015 Laid on the table
Assembly Jun 3, 2015 Placed on calendar 6-9-2015 by Committee on Rules
Assembly May 7, 2015 Referred to committee on Rules
Assembly May 7, 2015 Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 4
Assembly May 7, 2015 Report Assembly Amendment 7 adoption recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 12, Noes 0
Assembly Apr 23, 2015 Assembly Amendment 7 offered by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Assembly Apr 23, 2015 Executive action taken
Assembly Apr 22, 2015 Assembly Amendment 5 offered by Representative Goyke
Assembly Apr 22, 2015 Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Goyke
Assembly Apr 22, 2015 Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Goyke
Assembly Apr 22, 2015 Assembly Amendment 3 offered by Representative Goyke
Assembly Apr 22, 2015 Assembly Amendment 4 offered by Representative Goyke
Assembly Apr 22, 2015 Assembly Amendment 6 offered by Representative Goyke
Assembly Feb 26, 2015 Public hearing held
Assembly Feb 19, 2015 Representative Vorpagel added as a coauthor
Assembly Feb 18, 2015 Representative Born added as a coauthor
Assembly Feb 17, 2015 Introduced
Assembly Feb 17, 2015 Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 17, 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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