Georgia House Bill 543 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on March 3 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-05 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 12, Title 16, Title 27, and Part 2 of Article 10 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding parks, historic areas, memorials, and recreation, crimes and offenses, game and fish, and parking for persons with disabilities, respectively, so as to change provisions relating to the weapons carry license and the carrying of weapons; to provide for the carrying of weapons by certain persons and in certain places without a licensing requirement; to provide for definitions; to render it a voluntary and administrative action for certain persons to seek issuance of a weapons carry license for the lawful carrying of a weapon; to provide for a short title; to provide for findings; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Georgia Constitutional Carry Act of 2015; enact

Rep. Heath Clark [R]	Rep. Micah Gravley [R]	Rep. Steve Tarvin [R]	Rep. David Clark [R]
Rep. Michael Caldwell [R]	Rep. David Stover [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-05	House	House Second Readers
2015-03-04	House	House First Readers
2015-03-03	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/44359
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/149824