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Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation SR203

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Senate Safe Firearm Storage Study Committee; create

Description: A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Safe Firearm Storage Study Committee; and for other purposes.

Session: 2023-2024 Regular Session

Last Action: Senate Passed/Adopted

Last Action Date: March 26, 2024

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

10 sponsors: Emanuel Jones (D); Ed Harbison (D); Sheikh Rahman (D); Nikki Merritt (D); Gloria Butler (D); Donzella James (D); Tonya Anderson (D); Gail Davenport (D); Sonya Halpern (D); Elena Parent (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 18% (10 of 56)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 26, 2024 Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate Mar 26, 2024 Senate Third Read
Senate Mar 21, 2024 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate Jan 8, 2024 Senate Recommitted
Senate Mar 23, 2023 Senate Read Second Time
Senate Mar 23, 2023 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate Feb 27, 2023 Senate Read and Referred
Senate Feb 23, 2023 Senate Hopper
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 23, 2023 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
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
03/26/2024 52 1 1 2 Yes
  • Albers, John (R) Yea
  • Anavitarte, Jason (R) Nay
  • Anderson, Lee (R) Yea
  • Anderson, Tonya (D) Yea
  • Beach, Brandon (R) Yea
  • Bearden, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Brass, Matt (R) Yea
  • Burns, Max (R) Yea
  • Butler, Gloria (D) Yea
  • Cowsert, Bill (R) Yea
  • Davenport, Gail (D) Yea
  • Dixon, Clint (R) Yea
  • Dolezal, Greg (R) Yea
  • Echols, Shelly (R) Yea
  • Esteves, Jason (D) Yea
  • Ginn, Frank (R) Yea
  • Gooch, Steve (R) Yea
  • Goodman, Russ (R) Yea
  • Halpern, Sonya (D) Yea
  • Harbin, Marty (R) Yea
  • Harbison, Ed (D) Yea
  • Harrell, Sally (D) Yea
  • Hatchett, Bo (R) Yea
  • Hickman, Billy (R) Yea
  • Hodges, Mike (R) Yea
  • Hufstetler, Chuck (R) Yea
  • Islam Parkes, Nabilah (D) Yea
  • Jackson, Kim (D) Absent
  • James, Donzella (D) Yea
  • Jones, Emanuel (D) Yea
  • Jones, Harold (D) Yea
  • Kennedy, John (R) Yea
  • Kirkpatrick, Kay (R) Yea
  • Lucas, David (D) Yea
  • Mallow, Derek (D) Yea
  • McLaurin, Josh (D) Yea
  • Merritt, Nikki (D) Yea
  • Moore, Colton (R) Yea
  • Orrock, Nan (D) Yea
  • Parent, Elena (D) Yea
  • Payne, Chuck (R) Yea
  • Rahman, Sheikh (D) Yea
  • Rhett, Michael (D) Yea
  • Robertson, Randy (R) Yea
  • Seay, Valencia (D) Yea
  • Setzler, Ed (R) Yea
  • Sims, Freddie (D) Yea
  • Still, Shawn (R) Yea
  • Strickland, Brian (R) Yea
  • Summers, Carden (R) NV
  • Tate, Horacena (D) Absent
  • Tillery, Blake (R) Yea
  • Walker, Larry (R) Yea
  • Watson, Ben (R) Yea
  • Watson, Sam (R) Yea
  • Williams, Ricky (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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