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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE
SENATE AMENDMENT 1,
TO 2005 ASSEMBLY BILL 523
March 9, 2006 - Offered by Senator Decker.
AB523-SA1,1,11 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
AB523-SA1,1,5 21. Page 1, line 3: after "forces" insert ", the minimum age for hunting and
3possessing a firearm, age specific restrictions on hunting and on possessing a firearm
4while hunting, requirements for obtaining a hunting certificate of accomplishment,
5and establishing a hunting mentorship program".
AB523-SA1,1,6 62. Page 1, line 4: delete " Section 1" and substitute "Section 1d".
AB523-SA1,1,7 73. Page 1, line 4: before that line insert:
AB523-SA1,1,8 8" Section 1b. 29.184 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,1,109 29.184 (1) (b) "Minor" means a person who is at least 12 10 years of age but
10under 18 years of age.
AB523-SA1, s. 1c 11Section 1c. 29.184 (6) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,1,1212 29.184 (6) (b) 1. The applicant is at least 12 10 years old.".
AB523-SA1,1,13 134. Page 2, line 18: after that line insert:
AB523-SA1,2,1
1" Section 2b. 29.304 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,2,32 29.304 (1) (a) Prohibition on hunting. No person under 12 10 years of age may
3hunt with a firearm or, a bow and arrow , or a crossbow.
AB523-SA1, s. 2c 4Section 2c. 29.304 (1) (ag) of the statutes is created to read:
AB523-SA1,2,115 29.304 (1) (ag) Restrictions on possession or control of a firearm by persons
6under the age of 10.
No person under 10 years of age may have in his or her possession
7or control any firearm unless he or she is enrolled in the course of instruction under
8the hunter education program and is carrying the firearm in a case and unloaded to
9or from that class under the supervision of his or her parent or guardian, or a person
10at least 18 years of age who is designated by the parent or guardian, or is handling
11or operating the firearm during that class under the supervision of an instructor.
AB523-SA1, s. 2d 12Section 2d. 29.304 (1) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
AB523-SA1,2,1513 29.304 (1) (am) Restrictions on hunting by persons 10 or 11 years of age. No
14person who is 10 or 11 years of age may hunt unless he or she is hunting with a
15mentor and meets the requirements under s. 29.592.
AB523-SA1, s. 2e 16Section 2e. 29.304 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 29.304 (1) (b) (intro.)
17and amended to read:
AB523-SA1,2,2018 29.304 (1) (b) Restrictions on possession or control of a firearm by persons 10
19or 11 years of age
. (intro.) No person under 12 who is 10 or 11 years of age may have
20in his or her possession or control any firearm unless he any of the following apply:
AB523-SA1,2,25 211. He or she is enrolled in the course of instruction under the hunter education
22program and he or she is carrying the firearm in a case and unloaded to or from that
23class under the supervision of a his or her parent or guardian, or by a person at least
2418 years of age who is designated by the parent or guardian,
or is handling or
25operating the firearm during that class under the supervision of an instructor.
AB523-SA1, s. 2f
1Section 2f. 29.304 (1) (b) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB523-SA1,3,32 29.304 (1) (b) 2. He or she is hunting with a mentor and meets the requirements
3specified under s. 29.592.
AB523-SA1, s. 2g 4Section 2g. 29.304 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,3,75 29.304 (1) (c) Restrictions on obtaining hunting approval. Except as provided
6under par. (d), no person under 12 10 years of age may obtain any approval
7authorizing hunting.
AB523-SA1, s. 2h 8Section 2h. 29.304 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,3,129 29.304 (1) (d) Restrictions on validity of certificate of accomplishment. A person
10under 12 10 years of age may obtain a certificate of accomplishment if he or she
11complies with the requirements of s. 29.591 (4) but that certificate is not valid for the
12hunting of small game until that person becomes 12 10 years of age.
AB523-SA1, s. 2j 13Section 2j. 29.304 (2) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,3,1414 29.304 (2) (title) Persons 12 to 14 and 13 years of age.
AB523-SA1, s. 2k 15Section 2k. 29.304 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,3,2016 29.304 (2) (a) Restrictions on hunting. No person 12 years of age or older but
17under 14 years of age may hunt unless he or she is accompanied by a his or her
18parent or guardian, or by a person at least 18 years of age who is designated by the
19parent or guardian, or he or she is hunting with a mentor and meets the
20requirements specified under s. 29.592
.
AB523-SA1, s. 2m 21Section 2m. 29.304 (2) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,3,2422 29.304 (2) (b) Restrictions on possession or control of a firearm. (intro.) No
23person 12 years of age or older but under 14 years of age may have in his or her
24possession or control any firearm unless he or she any of the following apply:
AB523-SA1, s. 2n 25Section 2n. 29.304 (2) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,4,3
129.304 (2) (b) 1. Is He or she is accompanied by a his or her parent or guardian
2or by a person at least 18 years of age who is designated by the parent or guardian;
3or
.
AB523-SA1, s. 2nb 4Section 2nb. 29.304 (2) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,4,85 29.304 (2) (b) 2. Is He or she is enrolled in the course of instruction under the
6hunter education program and is carrying the firearm in a case and unloaded to or
7from that class or is handling or operating the firearm during that class under the
8supervision of an instructor.
AB523-SA1, s. 2nc 9Section 2nc. 29.304 (2) (b) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
AB523-SA1,4,1110 29.304 (2) (b) 3. He or she is hunting with a mentor and meets the requirements
11specified under s. 29.592.
AB523-SA1, s. 2nd 12Section 2nd. 29.304 (3) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,4,1313 29.304 (3) (title) Persons 14 to 16 and 15 years of age.
AB523-SA1, s. 2ne 14Section 2ne. 29.304 (3) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,4,1615 29.304 (3) (a) Restrictions on hunting. (intro.) No person 14 years of age or
16older but under 16 years of age may hunt unless he or she any of the following apply:
AB523-SA1, s. 2nf 17Section 2nf. 29.304 (3) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,4,2018 29.304 (3) (a) 1. Is He or she is accompanied by a his or her parent or guardian
19or by a person at least 18 years of age who is designated by the parent or guardian;
20or
.
AB523-SA1, s. 2ng 21Section 2ng. 29.304 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,4,2522 29.304 (3) (a) 2. Is He or she is issued a certificate of accomplishment that states
23that he or she successfully completed the course of instruction under the hunter
24education program or has a similar certificate issued by another state or, province,
25or country
.
AB523-SA1, s. 2nh
1Section 2nh. 29.304 (3) (a) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
AB523-SA1,5,32 29.304 (3) (a) 3. He or she is hunting with a mentor and meets the requirements
3specified under s. 29.592.
AB523-SA1, s. 2nj 4Section 2nj. 29.304 (3) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,5,75 29.304 (3) (b) Restrictions on possession or control of a firearm. (intro.) No
6person 14 years of age or older but under 16 years of age may have in his or her
7possession or control any firearm unless he or she any of the following apply:
AB523-SA1, s. 2nk 8Section 2nk. 29.304 (3) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,5,119 29.304 (3) (b) 1. Is He or she is accompanied by a his or her parent or guardian
10or by a person at least 18 years of age who is designated by the parent or guardian;
11or
.
AB523-SA1, s. 2nm 12Section 2nm. 29.304 (3) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,5,1613 29.304 (3) (b) 2. Is He or she is enrolled in the course of instruction under the
14hunter education program and is carrying the firearm in a case and unloaded to or
15from that class or is handling or operating the firearm during that class under the
16supervision of an instructor; or.
AB523-SA1, s. 2np 17Section 2np. 29.304 (3) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,5,2018 29.304 (3) (b) 3. Is He or she is issued a certificate of accomplishment that states
19that he or she completed the course of instruction under the hunter education
20program or has a similar certificate issued by another state or, province, or country.
AB523-SA1, s. 2nq 21Section 2nq. 29.304 (3) (b) 4. of the statutes is created to read:
AB523-SA1,5,2322 29.304 (3) (b) 4. He or she is hunting with a mentor and meets the requirements
23specified under s. 29.592.
AB523-SA1, s. 2p 24Section 2p. 29.304 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,6,4
129.304 (5) Exception. Notwithstanding subs. (1) to (3), a person 12 years of age
2or older may possess or control a firearm and may hunt with a firearm or, bow and
3arrow, or crossbow on land under the ownership of the person or the person's family
4if no license is required and if the firing of firearms is permitted on that land.
AB523-SA1, s. 2pb 5Section 2pb. 29.304 (5) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB523-SA1,6,96 29.304 (5) (b) The restrictions on the possession and control of a firearm under
7sub. (1) do not apply to a person using a firearm in target practice if he or she is
8accompanied by his or her parent or guardian or by a person at least 18 years of age
9who is designated by the parent or guardian.
AB523-SA1, s. 2pc 10Section 2pc. 29.563 (2) (a) 4. of the statutes, as affected by 2005 Wisconsin Act
1125
, is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,6,1312 29.563 (2) (a) 4. Small game issued to 12-year-olds 10-year-olds to
1317-year-olds: $6.25.
AB523-SA1, s. 2pd 14Section 2pd. 29.563 (2) (a) 5g. of the statutes, as created by 2005 Wisconsin
15Act 25
, is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,6,1716 29.563 (2) (a) 5g. Deer issued to 12-year-olds 10-year-olds to 17-year-olds:
17$17.25.
AB523-SA1, s. 2pe 18Section 2pe. 29.563 (2) (a) 8m. of the statutes, as created by 2005 Wisconsin
19Act 25
, is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,6,2120 29.563 (2) (a) 8m. Archer issued to 12-year-olds 10-year-olds to 17-year olds:
21$17.25.
AB523-SA1, s. 2pf 22Section 2pf. 29.563 (2m) of the statutes, as created by 2005 Wisconsin Act 55,
23is amended to read:
AB523-SA1,7,224 29.563 (2m) Hunting approvals for certain nonresidents. The fees for
25hunting approvals for a 12 10- to 17 year-old 17-year-old who is not a resident and

1who exhibits proof that his or her parent is a resident shall be the same as the fees
2for hunting approvals for residents under sub. (2) (a) and (c).
AB523-SA1, s. 2pg 3Section 2pg. 29.563 (4) (a) 1m. of the statutes, as affected by 2005 Wisconsin
4Act 25
, is amended to read:
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