Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation SB92
Legislation Overview
Title: Carrying and Possession of Firearms; investigating whether person has a weapons carry license; allow a person to be detained by law enforcement
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 allow a person to be detained by law enforcement for the purpose of investigating whether such person has a weapons carry license; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session
Last Action: Senate Read and Referred
Last Action Date: January 30, 2017
Sponsors
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6 sponsors: Steve Henson (D); Vincent Fort (D); Horacena Tate (D); Valencia Seay (D); Michael Rhett (D); Gloria Butler (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 11% (6 of 56)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 30, 2017 | Senate Read and Referred |
| Senate | Jan 27, 2017 | Senate Hopper |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 27, 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
