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]
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.
Title
Crimes and offenses; persons convicted of family violence offenses cannot possess or carry firearms; provide
Sponsors
| Rep. Debra Bazemore [D] | Rep. Michael Wilensky [D] | Rep. Spencer Frye [D] | Rep. James Beverly [D] |
| Rep. Roger Bruce [D] | Rep. Mary Oliver [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-07 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2019-02-06 | House | House First Readers |
| 2019-02-05 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/54537 |
| Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/180309 |
