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Bills · 2017-2018 Regular Session

AB 1052

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Relating to: banning detachable or fixed magazines that have a capacity of more than ten rounds of ammunition and providing a criminal penalty.

Firearms and dangerous weapons

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Assembly, not reached
  3. Passes Senate, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill prohibits a person from selling, transporting, purchasing,

transferring, lending, pledging, distributing, importing, possessing, manufacturing,

or using a detachable or fixed magazine that has a capacity of more than ten rounds

of ammunition for a firearm except that a person who possessed such a magazine

before the effective date of the bill may transport or possess the magazine without

violating the prohibition. A person who violates the prohibition is guilty of a Class

A misdemeanor.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Berceau (D) , Brostoff (D) , C. Taylor (D) , Considine (D) , Crowley (D) , Hebl (D) , Kolste (D) , Sargent (D) , Sinicki (D) , Spreitzer (D) , Subeck (D) , Zepnick (D)

4 cosponsors

Erpenbach (D) , Johnson (D) , Miller (D) , Risser (D)

Full history

  1. Mar 22, 2018 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Considine, C. Taylor, Hebl, Brostoff, Zepnick, Kolste, Subeck, Spreitzer, Crowley, Sinicki, Berceau and Sargent; cosponsored by Senators Johnson, Miller, Erpenbach and Risser

  2. Mar 22, 2018 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

  3. Mar 28, 2018 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1