Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation HB120
Legislation Overview
Title: Crimes and offenses; preemption of local regulation and lawsuits relative to firearms, ammunition, and other weapons; provide for a definition
Description: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-173 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to preemption of local regulation and lawsuits relative to firearms, ammunition, and other weapons, so as to provide for a definition; to prohibit the enforcement of federal and other extreme risk protection orders in this state; to prohibit the acceptance of federal funds relating to extreme risk protection orders; to provide for applicability; to provide for cause of action and venue; to provide for civil monetary penalty; to provide for hearings; to authorize action by the Attorney General; to waive sovereign immunity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
Last Action: House Second Readers
Last Action Date: January 29, 2025
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Charlice Byrd (R); Noelle Kahaian (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (2 of 180)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 29, 2025 | House Second Readers |
| House | Jan 28, 2025 | House First Readers |
| House | Jan 27, 2025 | House Hopper |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 28, 2025 | 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
