LRB-5301/1
JEO:skg:km
1995 - 1996 LEGISLATURE
January 30, 1996 - Introduced by Senators A. Lasee, Zien, Buettner, Fitzgerald,
Petak, Welch, Ellis and Drzewiecki, cosponsored by Representatives
Kaufert, Handrick, Hoven, Seratti, Freese, Brandemuehl, Ainsworth, Ott,
Dobyns, Owens, Musser, Kreibich, Vrakas, Foti, F. Lasee, Ladwig, Otte,
Green and Skindrud. Referred to Committee on State Government
Operations and Corrections.
SJR51,1,2
1Relating to: an advisory referendum on the question of enacting the death penalty
2in this state.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
This joint resolution calls for an advisory referendum at the general election in
November 1996 on the question of enacting the death penalty in the state of
Wisconsin for cases of first-degree intentional homicide.
SJR51,1,5
3Resolved by the senate, the assembly concurring, That there be submitted,
4for advisory purposes only, to the voters of this state at the general election to be held
5in November 1996, the following question:
SJR51,1,7
6"Shall the death penalty be enacted in the State of Wisconsin for cases of
7first-degree intentional homicide?"
