Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Senate Bill 7

Relating to: expiration dates of renewed licenses to carry a concealed weapon.

By Senators LeMahieu, Testin, Feyen, Kapenga, Lasee, Marklein, Moulton, Olsen, Stroebel, L. Taylor, Tiffany and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Kuglitsch, Kremer, Born, Brandtjen, R. Brooks, Duchow, Edming, Felzkowski, Gannon, Horlacher, Jacque, Jarchow, Kerkman, Kleefisch, Knodl, Krug, Kulp, Loudenbeck, Murphy, Mursau, Neylon, Petersen, Quinn, Ripp, Rodriguez, Schraa, Spiros, Stafsholt, Steffen, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tusler, Vorpagel, Weatherston, Wichgers and Hutton.

January 20, 2017         Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

February 28, 2017       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Wanggaard; Senators Stroebel, Risser, L. Taylor and Testin.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Devin LeMahieu

·      Scott Rausch - National Rifle Association

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Bob Welch - Wisconsin Firearms Owners, Ranges, Clubs and Educators

·      Lane Ruhland - Department of Justice

·      Scott Meyer

·      Alice O'Connor - WI Chiefs of Police Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 02, 2017           Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Wanggaard; Senators Stroebel, Risser, L. Taylor and Testin.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Stroebel, seconded by Senator Testin that Senate Bill 7 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Wanggaard; Senators Stroebel, Risser, L. Taylor and Testin.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Valirie Maxim

Committee Clerk