Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation HB10
Legislation Overview
Title: Dangerous instrumentalities and practices; certain assault weapons; prohibit possession; provide for crimes; provide penalties
Description: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to prohibit the possession, sale, transport, distribution, or use of certain assault weapons, large capacity magazines, armor-piercing bullets, and incendiary .50 caliber bullets; to provide for crimes involving the possession, sale, transport, distribution, or use of certain assault weapons, large capacity magazines, armor-piercing bullets, and incendiary .50 caliber bullets; to provide for criminal penalties; to provide for enhanced penalties for the possession and use of machine guns; to provide for definitions; to provide for exemptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session
Last Action: House Second Readers
Last Action Date: January 25, 2017
Sponsors
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6 sponsors: Mary Oliver (D); Stacey Abrams (D); Patricia Gardner (D); Michele Henson (D); Karen Bennett (D); Sheila Jones (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (6 of 180)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 25, 2017 | House Second Readers |
| House | Jan 24, 2017 | House First Readers |
| House | Jan 23, 2017 | House Hopper |
| House | Nov 23, 2016 | House Prefiled |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 23, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Nov 24, 2016 | 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
