GA HB731 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-13 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 11 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-13 - 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 Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to prohibit the possession, sale, transport, distribution, or use of certain assault weapons, large capacity magazines, armor-piercing bullets, and incendiary .50 caliber bullets; to provide for crimes involving the possession, sale, transport, distribution, or use of certain assault weapons, large capacity magazines, armor-piercing bullets, and incendiary .50 caliber bullets; to provide for criminal penalties; to designate certain weaponry and ammunition as contraband and to require seizure of such by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Crimes and offenses; certain assault weapons; prohibit possession and sale
Sponsors
Rep. Mary Oliver [D] | Rep. Stacey Abrams [D] | Rep. Carolyn Hugley [D] | Rep. Patricia Gardner [D] |
Rep. Dar'shun Kendrick [D] | Rep. Dee Dawkins-Haigler [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-01-13 | House | House Second Readers |
2016-01-12 | House | House First Readers |
2016-01-11 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/47312 |
Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/154275 |