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Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation SB150

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Legislation Overview

Title: Crimes and Offenses; persons convicted of misdemeanor crimes of family violence receiving, possessing, transporting a firearm; prohibit

Description: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 16 and 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses and to domestic relations, respectively, so as to prohibit persons convicted of misdemeanor crimes of family violence from receiving, possessing, or transporting a firearm and to prohibit persons subject to family violence protective orders from receiving, possessing, or transporting a firearm; to provide an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

Last Action: Senate Recommitted

Last Action Date: January 13, 2020

Sponsors

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4 sponsors: Jennifer Jordan (D); Nikema Williams (D); Emanuel Jones (D); Gloria Butler (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 7% (4 of 56)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jan 13, 2020 Senate Recommitted
Senate Mar 5, 2019 Senate Read Second Time
Senate Mar 4, 2019 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Senate Feb 21, 2019 Senate Read and Referred
Senate Feb 20, 2019 Senate Hopper
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub Mar 4, 2019 state link bill text
Introduced Feb 20, 2019 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
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Link: link to state bill page

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