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Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation HB709

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Firearms; completion of safety training course by certain persons for issuance of weapons carry license; require

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 require the completion of firearms safety training by certain persons for the issuance of a weapons carry license; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Session: 2015-2016 Regular Session

Last Action: House Prefiled

Last Action Date: November 18, 2015

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Keisha Waites;

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 180)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Nov 18, 2015 House Prefiled
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Nov 18, 2015 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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