GA HB137 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-07 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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 provide that persons convicted of certain family violence offenses cannot possess or carry firearms; to provide a definition; to provide exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Crimes and offenses; persons convicted of family violence offenses cannot possess or carry firearms; provide

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-07HouseHouse Second Readers
2019-02-06HouseHouse First Readers
2019-02-05HouseHouse Hopper

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Bill Comments

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