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Proposed Wisconsin Firearm Legislation SB1046

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Permits for firearms dealers, firearms transactions and safety, firearms crimes, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Description: An Act to renumber and amend 941.2905 (1); to amend 20.455 (2) (gr), 51.20 (13) (cv) 4., 51.45 (13) (i) 4., 54.10 (3) (f) 4., 55.12 (10) (d), 175.60 (7) (d), 175.60 (15) (b) 4. b., 813.12 (6) (am) 1., 813.12 (6) (am) 2., 813.122 (9) (am) 1., 813.122 (9) (am) 2., 813.123 (8m) (a), 813.123 (8m) (b), 813.125 (5r) (a), 813.125 (5r) (b), 938.208 (1) (b), 938.34 (4m) (b) 2., 938.396 (2g) (n), 939.46 (3), 941.237 (1) (d), 941.2905 (2) (intro.), 941.296 (1) (b) and 968.20 (3) (b); to repeal and recreate 175.35 and 175.37; to create 20.455 (2) (gs), 66.05115, 146.27, 165.64, 941.2905 (1g) and 941.2905 (1m) (b) of the statutes; Relating to: permits for firearms dealers, firearms transactions and safety, firearms crimes, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

Last Action: Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development

Last Action Date: February 24, 2026

Sponsors

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20 sponsors: LaTonya Johnson (D); Melissa Ratcliff (D); Kelda Roys (D); Christopher Larson (D); Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (D); Joan Fitzgerald (D); Deb Andraca (D); Mike Bare (D); Brienne Brown (D); Karen DeSanto (D); Alex Joers (D); Karen Kirsch (D); Maureen McCarville (D); Vinnie Miresse (D); Ann Roe (D); Joe Sheehan (D); Christine Sinicki (D); Angela Stroud (D); Shelia Stubbs (D); Angelito Tenorio (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 61% (20 of 33)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 24, 2026 Introduced
Senate Feb 24, 2026 Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 24, 2026 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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