Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage

Senate Bill 466

Relating to: prohibiting firearms merchant category codes in payment card transactions, prohibiting government lists of firearm owners, and providing a penalty.

By Senators Stafsholt, Marklein, Nass, Stroebel, Tomczyk and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Bodden, Behnke, Armstrong, Binsfeld, Brandtjen, Callahan, Dittrich, Edming, Goeben, Green, Gustafson, Magnafici, Murphy, O'Connor, Rettinger, Rozar, Schmidt, Schutt and Wichgers.

September 29, 2023    Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage

December 19, 2023     Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Stafsholt; Senators Felzkowski, Tomczyk, Spreitzer and Agard.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Rob Stafsholt - 10th SD

·      Representative Ty Bodden - 59th AD

·      Chris Lee - NSSF

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Mike Brust - WI Bowhunters Association

·      Lucas Withrow - WI Bear Hunters Association

·      Bob Welch - WI Bear Hunters Association

·      Bob Welch - WI Firearms Owners

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 05, 2024         Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (5)        Senator Stafsholt; Senators Felzkowski, Tomczyk, Spreitzer and Agard.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by  that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator Stafsholt; Senators Felzkowski and Tomczyk.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Spreitzer and Agard.

SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

Moved by  that Senate Bill 466 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator Stafsholt; Senators Felzkowski and Tomczyk.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Spreitzer and Agard.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

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Sharlene Konkel

Committee Clerk