GA HB238 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-13 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-13 - 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 Part 5 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Brady Law Regulations, so as to provide for a background check for guns purchased at gun shows; to provide for definitions; to provide that only dealers may legally sell, transfer, or exchange a firearm at a gun show; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Gun Safety Act; enact
Sponsors
| Rep. Matthew Wilson [D] | Rep. James Beverly [D] | Rep. Spencer Frye [D] | Sen. Josh McLaurin [D] |
| Rep. Shelly Hutchinson [D] | Rep. Karen Bennett [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-13 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2019-02-12 | House | House First Readers |
| 2019-02-11 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/54804 |
| Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/181006 |
