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Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation SB47

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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

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