Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation HB541
Legislation Overview
Title: Crimes and offenses; persons convicted of misdemeanor crimes of family violence from receiving, possessing, or transporting a firearm; prohibit
Description: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 16 and 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses and to domestic relations, respectively, so as to prohibit persons convicted of misdemeanor crimes of family violence from receiving, possessing, or transporting a firearm and to prohibit persons subject to family violence protective orders from receiving, possessing, or transporting a firearm; to provide an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session
Last Action: House Second Readers
Last Action Date: March 9, 2017
Sponsors
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6 sponsors: Brian Strickland (R); Rich Golick (R); Buzz Brockway (R); Mary Oliver (D); Stacey Evans (D); Karen Mathiak (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (6 of 180)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Mar 9, 2017 | House Second Readers |
House | Mar 6, 2017 | House First Readers |
House | Mar 3, 2017 | House Hopper |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Introduced | Mar 3, 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