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Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation HB554

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Crimes and offenses; furnishing of a semiautomatic assault weapon to a person under the age of 21 years; prohibit

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 prohibit the furnishing of a semiautomatic assault weapon to a person under the age of 21 years; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for a minimum age requirement for the possession of semiautomatic assault weapons; to provide for a penalty and exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Session: 2023-2024 Regular Session

Last Action: House Second Readers

Last Action Date: February 27, 2023

Sponsors

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4 sponsors: Sandra Scott (D); Viola Davis (D); Kim Schofield (D); Shelly Hutchinson (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (4 of 180)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 27, 2023 House Second Readers
House Feb 23, 2023 House First Readers
House Feb 22, 2023 House Hopper
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced not available 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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