Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation HB20
Legislation Overview
Title: Crimes and offenses; persons convicted of family violence offenses cannot possess or carry firearms; provide
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 that persons convicted of family violence offenses cannot possess or carry firearms; to provide a definition; to provide exceptions; 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: January 16, 2019
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Debra Bazemore (D); Kim Schofield (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (2 of 180)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Jan 16, 2019 | House Second Readers |
House | Jan 15, 2019 | House First Readers |
House | Jan 14, 2019 | House Hopper |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Introduced | Jan 14, 2019 | 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