GA SR1 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 23 2011 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-02-23 - Senate Passed/Adopted
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on February 23 2011 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-02-23 - Senate Passed/Adopted
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
A RESOLUTION urging efforts to promote an increase in public awareness of the dangers of celebratory gunfire; urging state and local governments and law enforcement agencies to better educate Georgians regarding the serious threat created by firing a weapon into the air during a celebration; and committing to studying and adopting tougher criminal sanctions for those who perform celebratory gunfire resulting in injury or death to another person; and for other purposes.
Title
State and Local Governments; urged to promote public awareness of dangers of celebratory gunfire
Sponsors
| Sen. Robert Brown [D] | Sen. Gloria Butler [D] | Sen. Jason Carter [D] | Sen. Nan Orrock [D] |
| Sen. Valencia Seay [D] | Sen. Freddie Sims [D] |
Roll Calls
2011-02-23 - Senate - Senate Vote #38 - Adoption (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-02-23 | Senate Passed/Adopted | |
| 2011-02-23 | Senate Third Read | |
| 2011-02-09 | Senate Read Second Time | |
| 2011-02-07 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported | |
| 2011-01-26 | Senate Read and Referred | |
| 2010-12-30 | Senate Prefile |
