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Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation SB68

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Firearms; provide for training requirement for the issuance of a weapons carry license

Description: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to provide for a training requirement for the issuance of a weapons carry license; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Session: 2015-2016 Regular Session

Last Action: Senate Read and Referred

Last Action Date: February 2, 2015

Sponsors

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6 sponsors: Emanuel Jones; Nan Orrock; David Lucas; Valencia Seay; Gloria Butler; Gail Davenport;

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 11% (6 of 56)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 2, 2015 Senate Read and Referred
Senate Jan 29, 2015 Senate Hopper
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 29, 2015 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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