AB540

AB540 AB540
Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Criminal Justice
Assembly Bill 540
Relating to: firearms restrictions record checks.
By Representatives Pettis, Albers, Balow, Bies, Duff, J. Fitzgerald, Friske, Gard, Gronemus, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Jensen, Johnsrud, Kedzie, Kestell, Krawczyk, Ladwig, F. Lasee, M. Lehman, Leibham, Lippert, Loeffelholz, McCormick, Musser, Nass, Owens, Petrowski, Powers, Sherman, Shilling, Skindrud, Starzyk, Steinbrink, Suder, Sykora and Walker; cosponsored by Senators Roessler, Zien, S. Fitzgerald and Schultz.

October 8, 2001 Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice.

October 18, 2001 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (13) Representatives Suder, Gundrum, Bies, J. Fitzgerald, Jeskewitz, Loeffelholz, Owens, Staskunas, Wood, Young, Colon, Sherman and Boyle.

Absent: (1) Representative F. Lasee.

Appearances for

· State Represenative Mark Pettis, 28th Assembly District, Author

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only
· Mike Moschkau, WI Department of Justice, Madison, WI

· Jo Anna Richard, WI Department of Justice, Madison, WI

Registrations for
· State Representative Mike Powers, 80th Assembly District

· Mary Anne Bradfield, NRA-ILA, Fairfax, VA

Registrations against

· None.

October 30, 2001 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (14) Representatives Suder, Gundrum, Bies, J. Fitzgerald, Jeskewitz, F. Lasee, Loeffelholz, Owens, Staskunas, Wood, Young, Colon, Sherman and Boyle.

Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Representative Bies, seconded by Representative Gundrum, that Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 540

be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (12) Representatives Suder, Gundrum, Bies, J. Fitzgerald, Jeskewitz, Loeffelholz, Owens, Staskunas, Young, Colon, Sherman and Boyle.
Noes: (2) Representatives F. Lasee and Wood.

Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 2, Absent 0

Moved by Representative F. Lasee, seconded by Representative Gundrum, that adoption of Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 540

be reconsidered.

Ayes: (13) Representatives Gundrum, Bies, J. Fitzgerald, Jeskewitz, F. Lasee, Loeffelholz, Owens, Staskunas, Wood, Young, Colon, Sherman and Boyle.
Noes: (1) Representative Suder.

Absent: (0) None.

RECONSIDERATION FOR ADOPTION OF ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 TO ASSEMBLY BILL 540, Ayes 13, Noes 1, Absent 0

Moved by Representative Bies, seconded by Representative Gundrum, that Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 540

be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (0) None.
Noes: (14) Representatives Suder, Gundrum, Bies, J. Fitzgerald, Jeskewitz, F. Lasee, Loeffelholz, Owens, Staskunas, Wood, Young, Colon, Sherman and Boyle.

Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 0, Noes 14, Absent 0

Moved by Representative Gundrum, seconded by Representative F. Lasee, that Assembly Bill 540

be recommended for passage.

Ayes: (14) Representatives Suder, Gundrum, Bies, J. Fitzgerald, Jeskewitz, F. Lasee, Loeffelholz, Owens, Staskunas, Wood, Young, Colon, Sherman and Boyle.
Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0, Absent 0

Committee Clerk