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Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation HB1378

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Crimes and offenses; remove places of worship from unauthorized locations a weapon or long gun may be carried

Description: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to remove places of worship from unauthorized locations a weapon or long gun may be carried; to provide for online application for weapons carry licenses and renewal licenses; to provide for relief; to amend Code Section 17-5-54 of the O.C.G.A., relating to definitions and disposition of personal property in custody of law enforcement agency; to amend Title 38 of the O.C.G.A., relating to military, emergency management, and veterans affairs; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session

Last Action: House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

Last Action Date: March 3, 2022

Sponsors

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6 sponsors: Rick Jasperse (R); Alan Powell (R); Mandi Ballinger (R); Jason Ridley (R); Steve Tarvin (R); Matt Barton (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (6 of 180)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 3, 2022 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House Feb 24, 2022 House Second Readers
House Feb 22, 2022 House First Readers
House Feb 17, 2022 House Hopper
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub not available state link bill text
Introduced not available 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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