GA SB581 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on March 13 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-03-14 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 13 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-03-14 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-127.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying weapons within school safety zones, at school functions, or on a bus or other transportation furnished by a school, so as to provide for the election by a postsecondary education institution to allow concealed handguns upon campus; to require firearms safety training in order to carry handguns upon such campuses; to require storage for handguns at areas upon campus where carrying of a handgun is prohibited by law; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Firearms; election by a postsecondary education institution to allow concealed handguns upon campus; provide
Sponsors
Sen. Sally Harrell [D] | Sen. Nan Orrock [D] | Sen. Kim Jackson [D] | Sen. Jason Esteves [D] |
Sen. Elena Parent [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2024-03-14 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
2024-03-13 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/68815 |
Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/227140 |