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Senate Bill 93

Relating To: Relating to: going armed with weapons, possessing or transporting a firearm, bow, or crossbow under certain circumstances, disorderly conduct limitations, and electric weapons.
Bill Text and History
2011 Wisconsin Act 35
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Lobbying Principals

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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
Advanced Disposal, Inc. (formerly Veolia ES Solid Waste, Inc.) Notified Date 5/27/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/27/2011

City of Milwaukee Notified Date 5/17/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/17/2011

Columbia-St. Marys Inc Notified Date 5/17/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/17/2011

Dane County Notified Date 7/28/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/28/2011

Domtar Industries Inc. Notified Date 6/2/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
6/2/2011

Extendicare Health Services Inc Notified Date 6/1/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
6/1/2011

Comments
Clarify that owners\operators can prohibit weapons in long-term care facilities licensed, registered or certified by the Dept. Health Services (nursing homes, CBRFs, RCACs and Adult Family Homes).
FiveStar Quality Care Inc Notified Date 6/1/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
6/1/2011

Comments
Clarify that owners\operators can prohibit weapons in long-term care facilities licensed, registered or certified by the Dept. Health Services (nursing homes, CBRFs, RCACs and Adult Family Homes).
Froedtert Health Notified Date 6/6/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
6/6/2011

General Electric Company Notified Date 5/27/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/27/2011

Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce, Inc. Notified Date 1/30/2012 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
1/30/2012

Gundersen Lutheran Administrative Services, Inc Notified Date 5/16/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/16/2011

Comments
Relating to carrying a concealed weapon
HCR Manor Care Notified Date 6/1/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
6/1/2011

Comments
Clarify that owners\operators can prohibit weapons in long-term care facilities licensed, registered or certified by the Dept. Health Services (nursing homes, CBRFs, RCACs and Adult Family Homes).
Kindred Healthcare Notified Date 6/1/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
6/1/2011

Comments
Clarify that owners\operators can prohibit weapons in long-term care facilities licensed, registered or certified by the Dept. Health Services (nursing homes, CBRFs, RCACs and Adult Family Homes).
Koch Companies Public Sector, LLC Notified Date 6/6/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
6/6/2011

Kraft Foods Global, Inc Notified Date 5/26/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/26/2011

Leading Age Wisconsin (formerly WI Assn of Homes & Services for the Aging Inc) Notified Date 6/1/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
6/1/2011

Comments
WAHSA cannot take a position unless it is clarified as to whether nursing homes, assisted living facilities and senior apartments have the option to permit or prohibit the carrying of concealed weapons in their facilities.
League of Wisconsin Municipalities Notified Date 5/17/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/17/2011

League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Education Fund Inc Notified Date 6/21/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
6/21/2011

Lutheran Office for Public Policy in Wisconsin Notified Date 6/23/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
6/23/2011

Comments
Concern for places of worship and church ministries.
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan Inc Notified Date 6/21/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
6/21/2011

Madison Area Technical College Notified Date 5/19/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/19/2011

Comments
Madison Area Technical College strongly urges state lawmakers to exempt all property of the institution from any legislation allowing state residents to legally carry concealed weapons.
Supporting Documentation
20110518_153038_Concealed Weapons_LobbyingStatementDRAFT.doc

Marquette University Notified Date 5/11/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
5/11/2011

Milwaukee County Notified Date 6/20/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
6/20/2011

National Association of Social Workers - Wisconsin Chapter Notified Date 5/11/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/11/2011

National Rifle Association of America Notified Date 5/24/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/24/2011

Comments
Personal Protection Act - going armed with weapons, possession and transportation. Entered 5/24/11
Outagamie County Board of Supervisors Notified Date 6/15/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
6/15/2011

Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Notified Date 5/27/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/27/2011

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 5/27/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/27/2011

PROFS Inc Notified Date 5/17/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/17/2011

Residential Services Association of Wisconsin Notified Date 6/1/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
6/1/2011

Comments
Clarify that owners\operators can prohibit weapons in long-term care facilities licensed, registered or certified by the Dept. Health Services (nursing homes, CBRFs, RCACs and Adult Family Homes).
Safari Club International, Wisconsin Chapters Notified Date 5/13/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/13/2011

United Council of UW Students Notified Date 6/27/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
6/27/2011

www.unitedcouncil.net
Waste Management Notified Date 5/24/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/24/2011

Comments
Trespass should apply to a gun carrier who enters or refuses to leave private commercial property after being notified that firearms are prohibited. The bill exempts outdoor portions of commercial property from trespass laws.
WAVE Educational Fund Notified Date 5/11/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/11/2011

Whitetails of Wisconsin Notified Date 7/30/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
7/30/2011

Wi~Force (Wisconsin Firearm Owners, Ranges, Clubs & Educators, Inc.) Notified Date 5/13/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/13/2011

Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians Notified Date 5/24/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/24/2011

Wisconsin Alliance for Women's Health, Inc. Notified Date 6/21/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
6/21/2011

Wisconsin Assisted Living Association Notified Date 6/1/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
6/1/2011

Comments
Clarify that owners\operators can prohibit weapons in long-term care facilities licensed, registered or certified by the Dept. Health Services (nursing homes, CBRFs, RCACs and Adult Family Homes).
Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities Notified Date 5/11/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
5/11/2011

Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards Notified Date 5/24/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/24/2011

Wisconsin Association of School Boards Inc Notified Date 6/4/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
6/4/2011

Comments
The WASB is closely monitoring how the bill addresses the issue of firearms in school zones and on school property.
Wisconsin Bear Hunters Association Notified Date 5/19/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/19/2011

Wisconsin Catholic Conference Notified Date 5/13/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/13/2011

Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association Inc Notified Date 5/24/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/24/2011

Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence Notified Date 5/24/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/24/2011

Wisconsin Council of Churches Notified Date 5/18/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/18/2011

Wisconsin Council on Children & Families Notified Date 5/18/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/20/2011

Comments
www.wccf.org/pdf/SB90_SB93_AB126_concealed_weapon_051211.pdf
Against
Report Date
5/18/2011

Supporting Documentation
20110518_123917_SB 90 AB 126 w permit SB 93 kt.pdf

Wisconsin County Police Association Notified Date 5/12/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/26/2011

None
Report Date
5/12/2011

Wisconsin Credit Union League Notified Date 5/11/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
5/11/2011

Wisconsin Education Association Council Notified Date 5/12/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/12/2011

Comments
WEAC believes gun-free school zones should be maintained under Wisconsin law.
Wisconsin Gun Owners, Inc. Notified Date 5/12/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/12/2011

Comments
Support Constitutional Carry. Wisconsin's ban on carrying concealed weapons is unconstitutional.
www.wisconsingunowners.org
Wisconsin Hospital Association Inc (WHA) Notified Date 5/26/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
5/26/2011

Wisconsin Hotel and Lodging Association Notified Date 5/25/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/25/2011

Comments
Concerns about size/color of signage requirement and requests clarification that a person carrying a firearm in a building with appropriate signage should be in violation of Trespass Law.
Supporting Documentation
20110525_122604_SB93 Memo Conceal Carry 05-11.pdf

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Notified Date 9/9/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
9/9/2011

Wisconsin Medical Society Notified Date 5/12/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/12/2011

Comments
The Society’s policy states that concealed carry legislation should be enacted only after data find a net public health benefit from such a law.
Wisconsin Nurses Association Notified Date 6/25/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
6/25/2011

Wisconsin Professional Police Association Notified Date 5/27/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/27/2011

Comments
The WPPA opposes this bill because it lacks requirements for a license and training, and does not allow law enforcement to access a database of license-holders.
Wisconsin Public Health Association Notified Date 5/24/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/24/2011

Wisconsin Restaurant Association Notified Date 7/29/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
7/29/2011

Wisconsin School Social Workers Association Notified Date 5/17/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/17/2011

Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association Notified Date 5/15/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
6/7/2011

Other
Report Date
5/15/2011

Wisconsin Technical College District Boards Association Inc Notified Date 5/20/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
5/20/2011

Wisconsin Troopers Association Inc Notified Date 5/18/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
5/18/2011

Wisconsin Wildlife Federation Notified Date 6/13/2011 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
6/13/2011

Comments
Support with background check and concealed carry training; protection of Second Amendment Rights

Lobbying Efforts

  2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter 2011
January - June
1242.00
2011
July - December
459.00
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 1701.00
Advanced Disposal, Inc. (formerly Veolia ES Solid Waste, Inc.) 2011
January - June
10.00
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 10.00
Dane County 2011
January - June
2011
July - December
47.00
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 47.00
Domtar Industries Inc. 2011
January - June
18.00
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 18.00
Extendicare Health Services Inc 2011
January - June
22.00
2011
July - December
22.00
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 44.00
FiveStar Quality Care Inc 2011
January - June
22.00
2011
July - December
22.00
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 44.00
Froedtert Health 2011
January - June
29.00
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 29.00
General Electric Company 2011
January - June
16.00
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 16.00
Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce, Inc. 2011
January - June
2011
July - December
1.00
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 1.00
HCR Manor Care 2011
January - June
22.00
2011
July - December
22.00
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 44.00
Kindred Healthcare 2011
January - June
22.00
2011
July - December
22.00
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 44.00
Koch Companies Public Sector, LLC 2011
January - June
13.00
2011
July - December
9.00
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 22.00
Kraft Foods Global, Inc 2011
January - June
7.00
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 7.00
Leading Age Wisconsin (formerly WI Assn of Homes & Services for the Aging Inc) 2011
January - June
5.00
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 5.00
Lutheran Office for Public Policy in Wisconsin 2011
January - June
33.00
2011
July - December
32.00
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 65.00
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan Inc 2011
January - June
2011
July - December
13.00
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 13.00
Marquette University 2011
January - June
31.00
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 31.00
Milwaukee County 2011
January - June
66.00
2011
July - December
27.00
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 93.00
National Association of Social Workers - Wisconsin Chapter 2011
January - June
12.00
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 12.00
National Rifle Association of America 2011
January - June
315.00
2011
July - December
89.00
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 404.00
Residential Services Association of Wisconsin 2011
January - June
14.00
2011
July - December
15.00
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 29.00
Safari Club International, Wisconsin Chapters 2011
January - June
12.00
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 12.00
Waste Management 2011
January - June
44.00
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 44.00
WAVE Educational Fund 2011
January - June
16.00
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 16.00
Whitetails of Wisconsin 2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2.00
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 2.00
Wi~Force (Wisconsin Firearm Owners, Ranges, Clubs & Educators, Inc.) 2011
January - June
19.00
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 19.00
Wisconsin Alliance for Women's Health, Inc. 2011
January - June
14.00
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 14.00
Wisconsin Assisted Living Association 2011
January - June
20.00
2011
July - December
9.00
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 29.00
Wisconsin Bear Hunters Association 2011
January - June
13.00
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 13.00
Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association Inc 2011
January - June
10.00
2011
July - December
1.00
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 11.00
Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence 2011
January - June
45.00
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 45.00
Wisconsin County Police Association 2011
January - June
4.00
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 4.00
Wisconsin Credit Union League 2011
January - June
58.00
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 58.00
Wisconsin Gun Owners, Inc. 2011
January - June
182.00
2011
July - December
126.00
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 308.00
Wisconsin Hospital Association Inc (WHA) 2011
January - June
93.00
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 93.00
Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association 2011
January - June
38.00
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 38.00
Wisconsin Troopers Association Inc 2011
January - June
17.00
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 17.00