SB 79 - An Act Relating to the Privilege of Self-Defense.

Legal Issues. 2011-2012 Legislature. View bill details
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Summary:
An Act to create 895.62 and 939.48 (1m) of the statutes; relating to: the privilege of self-defense.  
Status:
The bill has been introduced. 
There have been no roll call votes on passage on this bill.

An Act Relating to the Privilege of Self-Defense.

SB 79 — 2011-2012 Legislature

Summary
An Act to create 895.62 and 939.48 (1m) of the statutes; relating to: the privilege of self-defense.
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Title
An Act Relating to the Privilege of Self-Defense.
Author(s)
Van Wanggaard, Joe Leibham, Jim Holperin, Mary Lazich, Robert Cowles, Luther Olsen, Leah Vukmir, Glenn Grothman, Dave Hansen, Pam Galloway, Alberta Darling, Sheila Harsdorf, Randy Hopper, Lena Taylor, Terry Moulton, Rich Zipperer, Dan Kapanke, Frank Lasee, Neal Kedzie, Dale Schultz
Co-Sponsor(s)
Subjects
  • Legal Issues
  • Family and Children Issues
  • Judiciary
  • Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
  • State Agencies
  • Crime
  • Insurance
Major Actions
Introduced4/28/2011
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced4/28/2011
4/28/2011Introduced by Senators Wanggaard, Leibham, Holperin, Lazich, Cowles, Olsen, Vukmir, Grothman, Hansen, Galloway, Darling, Harsdorf, Hopper, Taylor, Moulton, Zipperer, Kapanke, Lasee, Kedzie and Schultz;Cosponsored by Representatives Kaufert, Mursau, Jacque, LeMahieu, Ziegelbauer, Nass, Kerkman, Williams, Spanbauer, Petryk, Knodl, Petrowski, Kestell, Steineke, August, Litjens, A. Ott, Danou, Tauchen, Krug, Strachota, Ripp, Honadel, Farrow, Thiesfeldt, Van Roy, Pridemore, Bernier, Jorgensen, Endsley, Petersen, Meyer and Ballweg
4/28/2011Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Utilities, Commerce, and Government Operations
6/02/2011Public hearing held
3/23/2012Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
5 Organizations Supported and 3 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
An Act Relating to the Privilege of Self-Defense.

5 organizations supported this bill

Milwaukee Police Association
Milwaukee Police Association (2011, June 2). Organizations Lobbying on SB 79. Retrieved July 22, 2011, from State of Wisconsin Government Accountability Board Lobbying Database.
National Rifle Association
National Rifle Association of America (2011, May 31). Organizations Lobbying on SB 79. Retrieved July 22, 2011, from State of Wisconsin Government Accountability Board Lobbying Database.
Wisconsin Gun Owners, Inc.
Wisconsin Gun Owners, Inc. (2011, June 15). Organizations Lobbying on SB 79. Retrieved July 22, 2011, from State of Wisconsin Government Accountability Board Lobbying Database.
Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association
Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association (2011, June 8). Organizations Lobbying on SB 79. Retrieved July 22, 2011, from State of Wisconsin Government Accountability Board Lobbying Database.
Wi~Force (Wisconsin Firearm Owners, Ranges, Clubs & Educators, Inc.)
Wi~Force (Wisconsin Firearm Owners, Ranges, Clubs & Educators, Inc.) (2011, May 31). Organizations Lobbying on SB 79. Retrieved July 22, 2011, from State of Wisconsin Government Accountability Board Lobbying Database.

3 organizations opposed this bill

National Association of Social Workers - Wisconsin Chapter
National Association of Social Workers - Wisconsin Chapter (2011, June 22). Organizations Lobbying on SB 79. Retrieved July 22, 2011, from State of Wisconsin Government Accountability Board Lobbying Database.
State Bar of Wisconsin
State Bar of Wisconsin (2011, June 6). Organizations Lobbying on SB 79. Retrieved July 22, 2011, from State of Wisconsin Government Accountability Board Lobbying Database.
Wisconsin Association For Justice
Wisconsin Association For Justice (2011, June 1). Organizations Lobbying on SB 79. Retrieved July 22, 2011, from State of Wisconsin Government Accountability Board Lobbying Database.

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Includes reported contributions to campaigns of Senators in office during the 2011-2012 Wisconsin State Legislature, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, August 1, 2008 – July 31, 2012.
Contributions data source: Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

Contributions by Legislator

NamePartysort iconDistrict$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Bob JauchDWI-25$750$200
Chris LarsonDWI-7$1,600$1,496
Dave HansenDWI-30$5,875$600
Fred RisserDWI-26$750$0
Jim HolperinDWI-12$6,787$436
Jon ErpenbachDWI-27$100$300
Julie LassaDWI-24$0$1,000
Kathleen VinehoutDWI-31$300$2,250
Lena TaylorDWI-4$1,000$200
Mark MillerDWI-16$0$600
Robert WirchDWI-22$3,570$111
Spencer CoggsDWI-6$1,500$450
Tim CarpenterDWI-3$0$0
Tim CullenDWI-15$0$100
Alberta DarlingRWI-8$2,025$1,175
Dale SchultzRWI-17$0$300
Dan KapankeRWI-32$0$2,090
Frank LaseeRWI-1$0$0
Glenn GrothmanRWI-20$0$200
Joe LeibhamRWI-9$0$750
Leah VukmirRWI-5$2,000$725
Luther OlsenRWI-14$1,000$100
Mary LazichRWI-28$0$0
Michael EllisRWI-19$0$0
Neal KedzieRWI-11$0$500
Pam GallowayRWI-29$2,500$100
Randy HopperRWI-18$0$450
Rich ZippererRWI-33$100$0
Robert CowlesRWI-2$0$200
Scott FitzgeraldRWI-13$4,000$3,025
Sheila HarsdorfRWI-10$1,000$700
Terry MoultonRWI-23$800$0
Van WanggaardRWI-21$5,800$1,330

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NamePartyDistrict$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Tim CarpenterDWI-3$0$0
Spencer CoggsDWI-6$1,500$450
Robert CowlesRWI-2$0$200
Tim CullenDWI-15$0$100
Alberta DarlingRWI-8$2,025$1,175
Michael EllisRWI-19$0$0
Jon ErpenbachDWI-27$100$300
Scott FitzgeraldRWI-13$4,000$3,025
Pam GallowayRWI-29$2,500$100
Glenn GrothmanRWI-20$0$200
Dave HansenDWI-30$5,875$600
Sheila HarsdorfRWI-10$1,000$700
Jim HolperinDWI-12$6,787$436
Randy HopperRWI-18$0$450
Bob JauchDWI-25$750$200
Dan KapankeRWI-32$0$2,090
Neal KedzieRWI-11$0$500
Chris LarsonDWI-7$1,600$1,496
Frank LaseeRWI-1$0$0
Julie LassaDWI-24$0$1,000
Mary LazichRWI-28$0$0
Joe LeibhamRWI-9$0$750
Mark MillerDWI-16$0$600
Terry MoultonRWI-23$800$0
Luther OlsenRWI-14$1,000$100
Fred RisserDWI-26$750$0
Dale SchultzRWI-17$0$300
Lena TaylorDWI-4$1,000$200
Kathleen VinehoutDWI-31$300$2,250
Leah VukmirRWI-5$2,000$725
Van WanggaardRWI-21$5,800$1,330
Robert WirchDWI-22$3,570$111
Rich ZippererRWI-33$100$0

Interest Groups that supported this bill

$ Donated
Police & firefighters unions & associations$33,957
Pro-Guns$7,500

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

$ Donated
Welfare & Social Work$15,958
Attorneys & law firms$2,580
Human Rights$850
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