Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation HB186
Legislation Overview
Title: Crimes and offenses; carrying weapons within certain school safety zones and at school functions; change provisions
Description: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to change provisions relating to carrying weapons within certain school safety zones and at school functions; to provide for and change definitions; to change provisions relating to exemptions for carrying weapons within school safety zones; to harmonize provisions enacted by 2014 House Bills 60 and 826; to amend Code Section 17-5-52.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disposal of forfeited or abandoned firearms, so as to correct a cross-reference; to change provisions relating to carrying weapons in unauthorized locations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Session: 2015-2016 Regular Session
Last Action: House Second Readers
Last Action Date: February 4, 2015
Sponsors
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3 sponsors: Ed Setzler; Micah Gravley; Emory Dunahoo;
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (3 of 180)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Feb 4, 2015 | House Second Readers |
House | Feb 3, 2015 | House First Readers |
House | Feb 2, 2015 | House Hopper |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Introduced | Feb 2, 2015 | 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