Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation SB281
Legislation Overview
Title: Dangerous Instrumentalities and Practices; possession of automatic and semi-automatic guns; prohibit; revise and provide definitions
Description: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16, Code Section 15-11-2, and Code Section 20-2-1184 of the O.C.G.A., relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, definitions regarding the Juvenile Code, and reporting of students committing prohibited acts, respectively, so as to prohibit the possession of automatic and semi-automatic guns;to subject all transfers or purchases of firearms at gun shows to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System; to provide for facilitation by licensed dealers; to provide for requirements for the securing or storage of inventory firearms when a dealer is not open for business; to conform cross-references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session
Last Action: Senate Read and Referred
Last Action Date: January 15, 2020
Sponsors
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4 sponsors: Donzella James (D); Nan Orrock (D); Nikema Williams (D); Valencia Seay (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 7% (4 of 56)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 15, 2020 | Senate Read and Referred |
| Senate | Jan 14, 2020 | Senate Hopper |
| Senate | Dec 4, 2019 | Senate Prefiled |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 14, 2020 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Dec 4, 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
