Wisconsin Gun Owners, Inc.

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Gun ownership, gun owner rights, Second Amendment, concealed carry, self-defense

Lobbying Interests:
Wisconsin Gun Owners, Inc. may attempt to influence right to keep and bear arms, hunting and sporting issues related to gun ownership, concealed carry, range protection, and firearm safety issues.

Contact
CG
Corey Graff
PO Box 329
Waupaca, WI 54981
(888) 202-1645
corey.graff@wisconsingunowners.org
https://wisconsingunowners.org/

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Corey Graff Exclusive Duties No Authorized On 12/18/2024 Withdrawn On N/A

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 10
Assembly Bill 10
Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for the sale of gun safes. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Other
Notification Date
3/16/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
Support - provided it is not amended or expanded to criminalize the non-use of gun safes - turning it into a so-called "lock up your safety" law - for many gun owners in Wisconsin require immediate access to firearms for self-defense.
Assembly Bill 16
Assembly Bill 16
Relating to: repealing an administrative rule of the Department of Natural Resources related to the possession of firearms.

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
4/24/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Assembly Bill 50
Assembly Bill 50
Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
4/24/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Assembly Bill 55
Assembly Bill 55
Relating to: possession of a firearm on school grounds by school employees and fees for licenses to carry a concealed weapon. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
3/16/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Senate Bill 12
Senate Bill 12
Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for the sale of gun safes. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Other
Notification Date
3/16/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
Support - provided it is not amended or expanded to criminalize the non-use of gun safes - turning it into a so-called "lock up your safety" law - for many gun owners in Wisconsin require immediate access to firearms for self-defense.
Senate Bill 45
Senate Bill 45
Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
4/24/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Senate Bill 49
Senate Bill 49
Relating to: repealing an administrative rule of the Department of Natural Resources related to the possession of firearms.

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
4/24/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Senate Bill 167
Senate Bill 167
Relating to: possession of a firearm on school grounds by school employees and fees for licenses to carry a concealed weapon. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
4/24/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Senate Bill 329
Senate Bill 329
Relating to: extreme risk protection temporary restraining orders and injunctions, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
6/22/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Senate Bill 330
Senate Bill 330
Relating to: waiting period for purchase of handguns.

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
6/22/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Senate Bill 332
Senate Bill 332
Relating to: prohibition against undetectable firearms, possessing a frame or receiver of a firearm without a serial number, and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
6/22/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Senate Bill 336
Senate Bill 336
Relating to: sales and transfers of firearms and providing a penalty. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
6/22/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

Domestic abuse gun bans.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Domestic abuse gun bans.

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
4/24/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Comments
Opposed.

LRB 1351 - Carry in School
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
LRB 1351 - Carry in School

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
3/16/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Due Process Protection
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Due Process Protection

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
12/18/2024
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Oppose Mandatory Gun Cases and In-Vehicle Safes
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Oppose Mandatory Gun Cases and In-Vehicle Safes

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
12/18/2024
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Wisconsin Gun Show Privacy Protection for Tax Exempt Sellers
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Wisconsin Gun Show Privacy Protection for Tax Exempt Sellers

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
12/18/2024
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Comments
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Concealed carry on private school grounds K-12 as determined by the local school board. Provides effective self-defense for students at private schools.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Concealed carry on private school grounds K-12 as determined by the local school board. Provides effective self-defense for students at private schools.

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
12/18/2024
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Comments
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Constitutional Carry, Campus Carry, Stand Your Ground Wisconsin Self-Defense and Personal Safety Act
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Constitutional Carry, Campus Carry, Stand Your Ground Wisconsin Self-Defense and Personal Safety Act

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
12/18/2024
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Supporting Documentation
20210109_Email to Rep. Schraa.pdf


Removing State funding, resources, and cooperation with Federal Gun control Laws, and designating Wisconsin as a Second Amendment Sanctuary.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Removing State funding, resources, and cooperation with Federal Gun control Laws, and designating Wisconsin as a Second Amendment Sanctuary.

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
12/18/2024
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Comments
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Opposing red-flag gun laws that infringe upon gun owner rights and due process.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Opposing red-flag gun laws that infringe upon gun owner rights and due process.

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
12/18/2024
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Comments
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Constitutional Carry
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Constitutional Carry

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
12/18/2024
First Communication Date
4/14/2025
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.

Comments
Support.
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Total Lobbying Effort

No certified reports found.

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

No legislative bills/resolutions found.

Budget Bill Subjects

No budget bill subjects found.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

No topics found.

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures