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File #: 23911    Version: 1 Name: Unlawful Trespass
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 9/13/2011 In control: PUBLIC SAFETY REVIEW COMMITTEE
On agenda: 10/18/2011 Final action: 10/18/2011
Enactment date: 10/28/2011 Enactment #: ORD-11-00147
Title: Creating Section 23.59 and amending Section 1.08(3)(a) of the Madison General Ordinances to create several unlawful trespass violations when an individual is carrying a weapon and enters onto a property of another after having been notified that the carrying of weapons is not permitted on that property and to create a bail deposit for violation thereof.
Sponsors: Matthew J. Phair, Paul E. Skidmore, Paul R. Soglin, Steve King
Fiscal Note
There may be a small increase in General Fund revenues derived from forfeitures.
Title
Creating Section 23.59 and amending Section 1.08(3)(a) of the Madison General Ordinances to create several unlawful trespass violations when an individual is carrying a weapon and enters onto a property of another after having been notified that the carrying of weapons is not permitted on that property and to create a bail deposit for violation thereof.
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DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS: This ordinance creates several unlawful trespass violations when an individual is carrying a weapon and enters onto a property of another after having been notified that the carrying of weapons are not permitted on that property and establishes a bail deposit for this violation.
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The Common Council of the City of Madison do hereby ordain as follows:
1. Section 23.59 entitled “Unlawful Trespass While Carrying a Weapon” of the Madison General Ordinances is created to read as follows:
“23.59 UNLAWFUL TRESPASS WHILE CARRYING A WEAPON.
(1) Definitions. In this section:
(a) “Carry” means to go armed with.
(b) “Nonresidential building” means a building not used for residential purposes and includes a ...

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