Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation HB453

Legislation Overview
Title: Georgia Red Flag Protective Order Act; enact
Description: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to enact the "Georgia Red Flag Protective Order Act"; to provide definitions; to provide for risk protection order hearings and issuance; to provide for temporary ex parte risk protection orders; to provide for service of notice; to provide for the termination and extension of orders; to provide for surrender and return of firearms, ammunition, and weapons carry licenses; to provide for the reporting of orders; to provide for penalties and liability; to provide for instructional and informational materials to be produced by the Administrative Office of the Courts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
Last Action: House Second Readers
Last Action Date: February 19, 2025
Sponsors
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5 sponsors: Shea Roberts (D); Esther Panitch (D); Lisa Campbell (D); Bryce Berry (D); Tangie Herring (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (5 of 180)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Feb 19, 2025 | House Second Readers |
House | Feb 18, 2025 | House First Readers |
House | Feb 13, 2025 | House Hopper |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Introduced | Feb 14, 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