Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation HB435
Legislation Overview
Title: Georgia Red Flag Protective Order Act; enact
Description: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to enact the "Georgia Red Flag Protective Order Act"; to provide definitions; to provide for risk protection order hearings and issuance; to revise provisions regarding temporary ex parte risk protection orders; to provide for service of notice; to provide for the termination and extension of orders; to provide for surrender and return of firearms, ammunition, and weapons carry licenses; to provide for the reporting of orders; to provide for penalties and liability; to provide for instructional and informational materials to be produced by the Administrative Office of the Courts; 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 26, 2019
Sponsors
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6 sponsors: Matthew Wilson (D); Angelika Kausche (D); Betsy Holland (D); Viola Davis (D); Shelly Hutchinson (D); Josh McLaurin (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (6 of 180)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 26, 2019 | House Second Readers |
| House | Feb 25, 2019 | House First Readers |
| House | Feb 22, 2019 | House Hopper |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 22, 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
