Proposed Wisconsin Firearm Legislation SB543
Legislation Overview
Title: Grants related to preventing suicide by firearm and making an appropriation. (FE)
Description: An Act to create 20.435 (5) (eh) and 51.73 of the statutes; Relating to: grants related to preventing suicide by firearm and making an appropriation. (FE)
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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49 sponsors: Kathleen Bernier (R); Timothy Carpenter (D); Dan Feyen (R); Luther Olsen (R); Lena Taylor (D); Patty Schachtner (D); Christopher Larson (D); Jesse James (R); Melissa Sargent (D); David Bowen (D); Jimmy Anderson (D); Joan Ballweg (R); Marisabel Cabrera (D); Dave Considine (D); Steve Doyle (D); Cindi Duchow (R); James Edming (R); Joel Kitchens (R); Robert Kulp (R); Tony Kurtz (R); Amy Loudenbeck (R); Beth Meyers (D); Nick Milroy (D); Jeffrey Mursau (R); Greta Neubauer (D); Todd Novak (R); Loren Oldenburg (R); Kevin Petersen (R); Warren Petryk (R); Jon Plumer (R); Timothy Ramthun (R); Daniel Riemer (D); Michael Rohrkaste (R); Joe Sanfelippo (R); Michael Schraa (R); Katrina Shankland (D); Christine Sinicki (D); Mark Spreitzer (D); Lisa Subeck (D); Chris Taylor (D); Paul Tittl (R); Travis Tranel (R); Ron Tusler (R); Robyn Vining (D); Don Vruwink (D); Jocasta Zamarripa (D); Shannon Zimmerman (R); Robert Wittke (R); Barbara Dittrich (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 148% (49 of 33)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Apr 1, 2020 | Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 |
| Senate | Nov 21, 2019 | Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Bernier |
| Senate | Nov 20, 2019 | Public hearing held |
| Senate | Nov 12, 2019 | Fiscal estimate received |
| Senate | Nov 7, 2019 | Representative Ramthun withdrawn as a cosponsor |
| Senate | Oct 31, 2019 | Introduced |
| Senate | Oct 31, 2019 | Read first time and referred to Committee on Health and Human Services |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Oct 31, 2019 | 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
