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Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation HB289

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Georgia Firearms and Weapons Act; enact

Description: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to make unlawful the possession and use of bump fire stocks; to revise definitions; to subject the possession and use of bump fire stocks to criminal penalties; 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 15, 2019

Sponsors

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6 sponsors: Mary Oliver (D); Spencer Frye (D); Jasmine Clark (D); Renitta Shannon (D); Betsy Holland (D); Matthew Wilson (D);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 15, 2019 House Second Readers
House Feb 14, 2019 House First Readers
House Feb 13, 2019 House Hopper
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 13, 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

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