Amendment SA1-SSA2-AB843

AB843-SSA2-SA1,13,25 175.35 (2k) (g) If a search conducted under sub. (2g) indicates that the transferee is prohibited from possessing a firearm under s. 941.29, the attorney general or his or her designee may shall disclose to a law enforcement agency that the transferee has attempted to obtain a handgun firearm.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,35 Section 35. 175.35 (2k) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB843-SSA2-SA1,14,7 175.35 (2k) (h) If a search conducted under sub. (2g) indicates a felony charge without a recorded disposition and the attorney general or his or her designee has reasonable grounds to believe the transferee may pose a danger to himself, herself or another, the attorney general or his or her designee may disclose to a law enforcement agency that the transferee has obtained or has attempted to obtain a handgun firearm.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,36 Section 36. 175.35 (2L) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB843-SSA2-SA1,14,14 175.35 (2L) The department of justice shall promulgate rules providing for the review of nonapprovals under sub. (2g) (c) 4. a. Any person who is denied the right to purchase a handgun firearm because the firearms dealer received a nonapproval number under sub. (2g) (c) 4. a. may request a firearms restrictions record search review under those rules. If the person disagrees with the results of that review, the person may file an appeal under rules promulgated by the department.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,37 Section 37. 175.35 (2t) (a), (b) and (c) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB843-SSA2-SA1,14,17 175.35 (2t) (a) Transfers of any handgun firearm classified as an antique by regulations of the U.S. department of the treasury.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,14,19 (b) Transfers of any handgun firearm between firearms dealers or between wholesalers and dealers.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,14,21 (c) Transfers of any handgun firearm to law enforcement or armed services agencies.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,38 Section 38. 175.60 (7) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB843-SSA2-SA1,14,24 175.60 (7) (d) A fee for a background check that is equal to the fee charged under s. 175.35 (2i) (a).

AB843-SSA2-SA1,39 Section 39. 175.60 (15) (b) 4. b. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB843-SSA2-SA1,15,2 175.60 (15) (b) 4. b. A fee for a background check that is equal to the fee charged under s. 175.35 (2i) (a).

AB843-SSA2-SA1,40 Section 40. 938.208 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB843-SSA2-SA1,15,8 938.208 (1) (b) Probable cause exists to believe that the juvenile possessed, used or threatened to use a handgun, as defined in s. 175.35 (1) (b) 941.237 (1) (d), short-barreled rifle, as defined in s. 941.28 (1) (b), or short-barreled shotgun, as defined in s. 941.28 (1) (c), while committing a delinquent act that would be a felony under ch. 940 if committed by an adult.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,41 Section 41. 938.34 (4m) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB843-SSA2-SA1,15,14 938.34 (4m) (b) 2. The juvenile has possessed, used or threatened to use a handgun, as defined in s. 175.35 (1) (b) 941.237 (1) (d), short-barreled rifle, as defined in s. 941.28 (1) (b), or short-barreled shotgun, as defined in s. 941.28 (1) (c), while committing a delinquent act that would be a felony under ch. 940 if committed by an adult.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,42 Section 42. 938.341 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB843-SSA2-SA1,15,19 938.341 Delinquency adjudication; restriction on firearm possession. Whenever a court adjudicates a juvenile delinquent for an act that if committed by an adult in this state would be a felony or for a violation under s. 175.33 (3), the court shall inform the juvenile of the requirements and penalties under s. 941.29.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,43 Section 43. 941.237 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB843-SSA2-SA1,15,24 941.237 (1) (d) “Handgun" has the meaning given in s. 175.35 (1) (b) means any weapon designed or redesigned, or made or remade, and intended to be fired while held in one hand and to use the energy of an explosive to expel a projectile through a smooth or rifled bore.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,44 Section 44. 941.285 of the statutes is created to read:

AB843-SSA2-SA1,16,5 941.285 Possession of firearm accessories that accelerate the rate of fire. (1) No person may import, sell or offer to sell, purchase, manufacture, transfer, use, or possess a trigger crank, a bump-fire device, or any part, combination of parts, component, device, attachment, or accessory that is added after manufacture that is designed or functions to accelerate the rate of fire of a semiautomatic firearm.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,16,6 (2) Any person violating sub. (1) is guilty of a Class G felony.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,16,9 (3) Subsection (1) does not apply to the importation, sale, purchase, manufacture, transfer, use, or possession by or under the authority of the federal government or a state or local government.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,45 Section 45. 941.29 (1g) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB843-SSA2-SA1,16,18 941.29 (1g) (a) “Violent felony" means any felony under s. 943.23 (1m), 1999 stats., or s. 943.23 (1r), 1999 stats., this section, or s. 940.01, 940.02, 940.03, 940.05, 940.06, 940.08, 940.09, 940.10, 940.19, 940.195, 940.20, 940.201, 940.203, 940.21, 940.225, 940.23, 940.235, 940.285 (2), 940.29, 940.295 (3), 940.30, 940.302, 940.305, 940.31, 940.43 (1) to (3), 940.45 (1) to (3), 941.20, 941.26, 941.28, 941.285, 941.292, 941.30, 941.327 (2) (b) 3. or 4., 943.02, 943.04, 943.06, 943.10 (2), 943.23 (1g), 943.32, 943.87, 946.43, 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.03, 948.04, 948.05, 948.051, 948.06, 948.07, 948.08, 948.085, or 948.30.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,46 Section 46. 941.29 (1m) (dm), (dn) and (do) of the statutes are created to read:

AB843-SSA2-SA1,16,21 941.29 (1m) (dm) The person has been convicted of a misdemeanor under s. 175.33 (3), unless at least 2 years have passed since the conviction.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,16,23 (dn) The person has been adjudicated delinquent for a violation under s. 175.33 (3), unless at least 2 years have passed since the adjudication.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,17,3 (do) The person has been found not guilty of a misdemeanor under s. 175.33 (3) by reason of mental disease or defect, unless at least 2 years have passed since the finding.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,47 Section 47. 941.291 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB843-SSA2-SA1,17,15 941.291 (1) (b) “Violent felony" means any felony, or the solicitation, conspiracy, or attempt to commit any felony, under s. 943.23 (1m) or (1r), 1999 stats., or s. 940.01, 940.02, 940.03, 940.05, 940.06, 940.08, 940.09, 940.10, 940.19, 940.195, 940.20, 940.201, 940.203, 940.21, 940.225, 940.23, 940.285 (2), 940.29, 940.295 (3), 940.30, 940.305, 940.31, 940.43 (1) to (3), 940.45 (1) to (3), 941.20, 941.26, 941.28, 941.285, 941.29, 941.30, 941.327, 943.01 (2) (c), 943.011, 943.013, 943.02, 943.04, 943.06, 943.10 (2), 943.23 (1g), 943.32, 943.81, 943.82, 943.83, 943.85, 943.86, 943.87, 943.88, 943.89, 943.90, 946.43, 947.015, 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.03, 948.04, 948.05, 948.06, 948.07, 948.08, 948.085, or 948.30; or, if the victim is a financial institution, as defined in s. 943.80 (2), a felony, or the solicitation, conspiracy, or attempt to commit a felony under s. 943.84 (1) or (2).

AB843-SSA2-SA1,48 Section 48. 941.296 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB843-SSA2-SA1,17,18 941.296 (1) (b) “Handgun" has the meaning given in s. 175.35 (1) (b) 941.237 (1) (d).

AB843-SSA2-SA1,49 Section 49. 968.20 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB843-SSA2-SA1,18,18 968.20 (3) (b) Except as provided in par. (a) or sub. (1m) or (4), a city, village, town or county or other custodian of a seized dangerous weapon or ammunition, if the dangerous weapon or ammunition is not required for evidence or use in further investigation and has not been disposed of pursuant to a court order at the completion of a criminal action or proceeding, shall make reasonable efforts to notify all persons who have or may have an authorized rightful interest in the dangerous weapon or ammunition of the application requirements under sub. (1). If, within 30 days after the notice, an application under sub. (1) is not made and the seized dangerous weapon or ammunition is not returned by the officer under sub. (2), the city, village, town or county or other custodian may retain the dangerous weapon or ammunition and authorize its use by a law enforcement agency, except that a dangerous weapon used in the commission of a homicide or a handgun, as defined in s. 175.35 (1) (b) 941.237 (1) (d), may not be retained. If a dangerous weapon other than a firearm is not so retained, the city, village, town or county or other custodian shall safely dispose of the dangerous weapon or, if the dangerous weapon is a motor vehicle, as defined in s. 340.01 (35), sell the motor vehicle following the procedure under s. 973.075 (4). If a firearm or ammunition is not so retained, the city, village, town or county or other custodian shall ship it to the state crime laboratories and it is then the property of the laboratories. A person designated by the department of justice may destroy any material for which the laboratories have no use or arrange for the exchange of material with other public agencies. In lieu of destruction, shoulder weapons for which the laboratory has no use shall be turned over to the department of natural resources for sale and distribution of proceeds under s. 29.934 or for use under s. 29.938.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,50 Section 50. 971.17 (1g) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB843-SSA2-SA1,18,22 971.17 (1g) If the defendant under sub. (1) is found not guilty of a felony, or of a violation under s. 175.33 (3), by reason of mental disease or defect, the court shall inform the defendant of the requirements and penalties under s. 941.29.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,51 Section 51. 973.123 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB843-SSA2-SA1,19,6 973.123 (1) In this section, “violent felony" means any felony under s. 943.23 (1m), 1999 stats., or s. 943.23 (1r), 1999 stats., or s. 940.01, 940.02, 940.03, 940.05, 940.06, 940.08, 940.09, 940.10, 940.19, 940.195, 940.20, 940.201, 940.203, 940.21, 940.225, 940.23, 940.235, 940.285 (2), 940.29, 940.295 (3), 940.30, 940.302, 940.305, 940.31, 940.43 (1) to (3), 940.45 (1) to (3), 941.20, 941.26, 941.28, 941.285, 941.29, 941.292, 941.30, 941.327 (2) (b) 3. or 4., 943.02, 943.04, 943.06, 943.10 (2), 943.23 (1g), 943.32, 943.87, 946.43, 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.03, 948.04, 948.05, 948.051, 948.06, 948.07, 948.08, 948.085, or 948.30.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,52 Section 52. 973.176 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB843-SSA2-SA1,19,11 973.176 (1) Firearm possession. Whenever a court imposes a sentence or places a defendant on probation regarding a felony conviction for a felony or for a misdemeanor under s. 175.33 (3), the court shall inform the defendant of the requirements and penalties applicable to him or her under s. 941.29 (1m) or (4m).

AB843-SSA2-SA1,53 Section 53. Nonstatutory provisions.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,19,16 (1) Notwithstanding section 941.285 of the statutes, no person may be subject to a penalty for violating section 941.285 (1) of the statutes with regard to the possession of any device prohibited under that section for the first 180 days after the effective date of this subsection.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,20,4 (2) The department of public instruction may promulgate emergency rules under section 227.24 of the statutes to implement section 115.369 of the statutes. Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (e) 1d. of the statutes, the department of public instruction is not required to prepare a statement of the scope of the rules required under section 115.369 of the statutes if emergency rules are promulgated under this subsection. Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (c) and (2) of the statutes, emergency rules promulgated under this subsection remain in effect until July 1, 2019, or the date on which permanent rules take effect, whichever is sooner. Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (a) and (3) of the statutes, the department is not required to provide evidence that promulgating a rule under this subsection as an emergency rule is necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety, or welfare and is not required to provide a finding of emergency for a rule promulgated under this subsection.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,54 Section 54. Fiscal changes.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,20,9 (1) In the schedule under section 20.005 (3) of the statutes for the appropriation to the department of public instruction under section 20.255 (2) (dt) of the statutes, the dollar amount for fiscal year 2018-19 is increased by $7,000,000 for the purpose for which the appropriation is made.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,20,13 (2) In the schedule under section 20.005 (3) of the statutes for the appropriation to the department of public instruction under section 20.255 (2) (da) of the statutes, the dollar amount for fiscal year 2018-19 is increased by $17,000,000 for the purpose for which the appropriation is made.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,55 Section 55. Initial applicability.

AB843-SSA2-SA1,20,16 (1) This act first applies to sales or transfers of ownership of firearms that occur on the effective date of this subsection.”.

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