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SB572,24 4Section 24 . 175.35 (2t) (a), (b) and (c) of the statutes are amended to read:
SB572,8,65 175.35 (2t) (a) Transfers of any handgun firearm classified as an antique by
6regulations of the U.S. department of the treasury.
SB572,8,87 (b) Transfers of any handgun firearm between firearms dealers or between
8wholesalers and dealers.
SB572,8,109 (c) Transfers of any handgun firearm to law enforcement or armed services
10agencies.
SB572,25 11Section 25 . 175.35 (3) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB572,8,1712 175.35 (3) (b) 2. A person who violates sub. (2e) by intentionally providing false
13information regarding whether he or she is purchasing or receiving a transfer of the
14firearm with the purpose or intent to transfer the firearm to another who the person
15knows or reasonably should know is prohibited from possessing a firearm under
16state or federal law is guilty of a Class H felony. The penalty shall include a fine that
17is not less than $500.
SB572,26 18Section 26 . 175.60 (7) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB572,8,2019 175.60 (7) (d) A fee for a background check that is equal to the fee charged under
20s. 175.35 (2i) (a).
SB572,27 21Section 27 . 175.60 (15) (b) 4. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB572,8,2322 175.60 (15) (b) 4. b. A fee for a background check that is equal to the fee charged
23under s. 175.35 (2i) (a).
SB572,28 24Section 28 . 938.208 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1938.208 (1) (b) Probable cause exists to believe that the juvenile possessed,
2used or threatened to use a handgun, as defined in s. 175.35 (1) (b) 941.237 (1) (d),
3short-barreled rifle, as defined in s. 941.28 (1) (b), or short-barreled shotgun, as
4defined in s. 941.28 (1) (c), while committing a delinquent act that would be a felony
5under ch. 940 if committed by an adult.
SB572,29 6Section 29 . 938.34 (4m) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB572,9,117 938.34 (4m) (b) 2. The juvenile has possessed, used or threatened to use a
8handgun, as defined in s. 175.35 (1) (b) 941.237 (1) (d), short-barreled rifle, as
9defined in s. 941.28 (1) (b), or short-barreled shotgun, as defined in s. 941.28 (1) (c),
10while committing a delinquent act that would be a felony under ch. 940 if committed
11by an adult.
SB572,30 12Section 30 . 938.341 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB572,9,16 13938.341 Delinquency adjudication; restriction on firearm possession.
14Whenever a court adjudicates a juvenile delinquent for an act that if committed by
15an adult in this state would be a felony or for a violation under s. 175.33 (2), the court
16shall inform the juvenile of the requirements and penalties under s. 941.29.
SB572,31 17Section 31 . 941.237 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB572,9,2118 941.237 (1) (d) “Handgun" has the meaning given in s. 175.35 (1) (b) means any
19weapon designed or redesigned, or made or remade, and intended to be fired while
20held in one hand and to use the energy of an explosive to expel a projectile through
21a smooth or rifled bore
.
SB572,32 22Section 32. 941.29 (1m) (dm), (dn) and (do) of the statutes are created to read:
SB572,9,2423 941.29 (1m) (dm) The person has been convicted of a misdemeanor under s.
24175.33 (2), unless at least 2 years have passed since the conviction.
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1(dn) The person has been adjudicated delinquent for a violation under s. 175.33
2(2), unless at least 2 years have passed since the adjudication.
SB572,10,53 (do) The person has been found not guilty of a misdemeanor under s. 175.33 (2)
4by reason of mental disease or defect, unless at least 2 years have passed since the
5finding.
SB572,33 6Section 33 . 941.296 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB572,10,87 941.296 (1) (b) “Handgun" has the meaning given in s. 175.35 (1) (b) 941.237
8(1) (d)
.
SB572,34 9Section 34 . 968.20 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB572,11,810 968.20 (3) (b) Except as provided in par. (a) or sub. (1m) or (4), a city, village,
11town or county or other custodian of a seized dangerous weapon or ammunition, if
12the dangerous weapon or ammunition is not required for evidence or use in further
13investigation and has not been disposed of pursuant to a court order at the
14completion of a criminal action or proceeding, shall make reasonable efforts to notify
15all persons who have or may have an authorized rightful interest in the dangerous
16weapon or ammunition of the application requirements under sub. (1). If, within 30
17days after the notice, an application under sub. (1) is not made and the seized
18dangerous weapon or ammunition is not returned by the officer under sub. (2), the
19city, village, town or county or other custodian may retain the dangerous weapon or
20ammunition and authorize its use by a law enforcement agency, except that a
21dangerous weapon used in the commission of a homicide or a handgun, as defined
22in s. 175.35 (1) (b) 941.237 (1) (d), may not be retained. If a dangerous weapon other
23than a firearm is not so retained, the city, village, town or county or other custodian
24shall safely dispose of the dangerous weapon or, if the dangerous weapon is a motor
25vehicle, as defined in s. 340.01 (35), sell the motor vehicle following the procedure

1under s. 973.075 (4). If a firearm or ammunition is not so retained, the city, village,
2town or county or other custodian shall ship it to the state crime laboratories and it
3is then the property of the laboratories. A person designated by the department of
4justice may destroy any material for which the laboratories have no use or arrange
5for the exchange of material with other public agencies. In lieu of destruction,
6shoulder weapons for which the laboratory has no use shall be turned over to the
7department of natural resources for sale and distribution of proceeds under s. 29.934
8or for use under s. 29.938.
SB572,35 9Section 35 . 971.17 (1g) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB572,11,1310 971.17 (1g) Notice of restriction on firearm possession. If the defendant
11under sub. (1) is found not guilty of a felony, or of a violation under s. 175.33 (2), by
12reason of mental disease or defect, the court shall inform the defendant of the
13requirements and penalties under s. 941.29.
SB572,36 14Section 36 . 973.176 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB572,11,1915 973.176 (1) Firearm possession. Whenever a court imposes a sentence or
16places a defendant on probation regarding a felony conviction or regarding a
17conviction for a misdemeanor under s. 175.33 (2)
, the court shall inform the
18defendant of the requirements and penalties applicable to him or her under s. 941.29
19(1m) or (4m).
SB572,37 20Section 37 . Effective date.
SB572,11,2221 (1) This act takes effect on the first day of the 7th month beginning after
22publication.
SB572,11,2323 (End)
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