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Proposed Wisconsin Firearm Legislation AB1059

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Waiting period for purchase of handguns.

Description: An Act to amend 175.35 (title), 175.35 (2) (d) and 175.35 (2g) (c) 4. c. of the statutes; Relating to: waiting period for purchase of handguns.

Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session

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

Last Action Date: March 15, 2022

Sponsors

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28 sponsors: Shelia Stubbs (D); Christine Sinicki (D); Jonathan Brostoff (D); Dianne Hesselbein (D); Lee Snodgrass (D); Deb Andraca (D); Kristina Shelton (D); Robyn Vining (D); Francesca Hong (D); Gary Hebl (D); Jodi Emerson (D); Mark Spreitzer (D); Evan Goyke (D); Sue Conley (D); Lisa Subeck (D); Samba Baldeh (D); Marisabel Cabrera (D); Gordon Hintz (D); Daniel Riemer (D); Dave Considine (D); David Bowen (D); Sondy Pope (D); Melissa Sargent (D); Christopher Larson (D); LaTonya Johnson (D); Kelda Roys (D); Timothy Carpenter (D); Janis Ringhand (D);

Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 28% (28 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly Mar 15, 2022 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Assembly Feb 17, 2022 Introduced
Assembly Feb 17, 2022 Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 17, 2022 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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