Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation SB74
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearms; authorize persons between the ages of 18 and 21 to carry under certain circumstances; provide issuance of a permit
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 authorize persons who are between the ages of 18 and 21 to carry firearms under certain circumstances; to amend Code Section 43-38-10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to permits to carry firearms, proficiency requirement, exemption from specified laws, denial, refusal to renew, and suspension of permits, and effect of license suspension and restoration, so as to provide for the issuance of a permit to carry firearms to persons between the ages of 18 and 21; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Session: 2013-2014 Regular Session
Last Action: Senate Recommitted
Last Action Date: January 13, 2014
Sponsors
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6 sponsors: Barry Loudermilk; William Ligon Jr.; Hill, Hunter 6th;Butch Miller; Judson Hill;Steve Gooch;
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 11% (6 of 56)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Jan 13, 2014 | Senate Recommitted |
Senate | Feb 14, 2013 | Senate Read Second Time |
Senate | Feb 13, 2013 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
Senate | Jan 30, 2013 | Senate Read and Referred |
Senate | Jan 29, 2013 | Senate Hopper |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Introduced | Jan 29, 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
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page