Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation SB47
Legislation Overview
Title: Sales and Use Taxes; sales of firearms, ammunition, gun safes, and related accessories during an 11 day period each year; exempt
Description: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes, so as to exempt sales of firearms, ammunition, gun safes, and related accessories during an 11 day period each year; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
Last Action: Senate Read and Referred
Last Action Date: January 29, 2025
Sponsors
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19 sponsors: Jason Anavitarte (R); Matt Brass (R); Steve Gooch (R); Frank Ginn (R); Randy Robertson (R); Russ Goodman (R); John Kennedy (R); Larry Walker (R); Blake Tillery (R); Bo Hatchett (R); Ben Watson (R); Drew Echols (R); Chuck Payne (R); Ricky Williams (R); Timothy Bearden (R); Sam Watson (R); Bill Cowsert (R); Clint Dixon (R); Ed Setzler (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 34% (19 of 56)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Jan 29, 2025 | Senate Read and Referred |
Senate | Jan 28, 2025 | Senate Hopper |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Introduced | Jan 29, 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