Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation HB512
Legislation Overview
Title: Safe Carry Protection Act; enact
Description: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to change provisions relating to carrying weapons in unauthorized locations; to change provisions relating to persons exempt from the provisions of Code Sections 16-11-126 through 16-11-127.2; to change legislative findings and provide for preemption for weapons other than firearms; to provide for a cause of action and damages; to amend Title 16, relating to crimes and offenses, and Article 27 of Chapter 2 of Title 20, relating to loitering at or disrupting schools, so as to correct cross-references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Session: 2013-2014 Regular Session
Last Action: Senate Read and Referred
Last Action Date: March 11, 2013
Sponsors
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6 sponsors: Rick Jasperse; John Meadows; Jay Roberts; Mandi L. Ballinger;Alan Powell; Dustin Hightower
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (6 of 180)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Mar 11, 2013 | Senate Read and Referred |
| House | Mar 7, 2013 | House Third Readers |
| House | Mar 7, 2013 | House Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| House | Mar 5, 2013 | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| House | Mar 1, 2013 | House Second Readers |
| House | Feb 28, 2013 | House Hopper |
| House | Feb 28, 2013 | House First Readers |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Comm Sub | Mar 8, 2013 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Mar 5, 2013 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Feb 28, 2013 | 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
House Vote #233
Link: link to state bill page
