Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation HB2
Legislation Overview
Title: Georgia Constitutional Carry Act of 2019; enact
Description: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding parks, historic areas, memorials, and recreation, so as to revise provisions of law regarding the use or possession of any handgun in a park, historic site, or recreational area; 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; to amend Part 2 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to transportation passenger safety, so as to revise provisions of law regarding the carrying of firearms; to amend Title 27 of the O.C.G.A., relating to game and fish, so as to revise certain laws regarding the carrying of firearms; to amend Part 2 of Article 10 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to parking for persons with disabilities, so as to revise certain laws regarding the carrying of firearms; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session
Last Action: House Second Readers
Last Action Date: February 6, 2019
Sponsors
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6 sponsors: Matt Gurtler (R); Colton Moore (R); Kevin Cooke (R); Emory Dunahoo (R); Michael Caldwell (R); David Stover (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (6 of 180)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 6, 2019 | House Second Readers |
| House | Feb 5, 2019 | House First Readers |
| House | Jan 30, 2019 | House Hopper |
| House | Nov 16, 2018 | House Prefiled |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 30, 2019 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Nov 16, 2018 | 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
