Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation HB334
Legislation Overview
Title: April's Law; enact
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 prohibit the issuance to and maintenance of a weapons carry license for any person against whom certain restraining orders or protective orders have been issued for the duration of such orders; to provide for it to be unlawful for any person convicted of an offense involving family violence to receive, possess, or transport any firearm; to provide for exceptions; to provide for definitions; to provide for criminal penalties; to provide for a short title; 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: February 15, 2017
Sponsors
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3 sponsors: Keisha Waites (D); Sandra Scott (D); Sheila Jones (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (3 of 180)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 15, 2017 | House Second Readers |
| House | Feb 14, 2017 | House First Readers |
| House | Feb 10, 2017 | House Hopper |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 10, 2017 | 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
