Georgia House Bill 792 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 3 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

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 authorize the carrying, possession, and use of electroshock weapons by persons who are students or who are employed at a public institution of postsecondary education; to provide for a definition; to provide for conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Firearms; carrying, possession, and use of electroshock weapons by persons who are students or who are employed at a public institution; authorize

Rep. Buzz Brockway [R]	Rep. B.J. Pak [R]	Rep. Regina Quick [R]	Rep. Kevin Cooke [R]
Rep. Mandi Ballinger [R]	Rep. Stephen Allison [R]	Sen. Joshua McKoon [R]

2016-03-24 - House - House Vote #848 (Y: 119 N: 50 NV: 9 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-03-22 - Senate - Senate Vote #666 (Y: 43 N: 12 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-23 - House - House Vote #593 (Y: 117 N: 46 NV: 3 Abs: 14) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-07-01		Effective Date
2016-05-03		Act 616
2016-05-03	House	House Date Signed by Governor
2016-04-01	House	House Sent to Governor
2016-03-24	House	House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
2016-03-22	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2016-03-22	Senate	Senate Third Read
2016-03-22	Senate	Senate Engrossed
2016-03-11	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2016-03-10	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-02-24	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2016-02-23	House	House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2016-02-23	House	House Third Readers
2016-02-17	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-01-22	House	House Second Readers
2016-01-21	House	House First Readers
2016-01-20	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/47524
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/154870
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/157658
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/158483
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/159844
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/162266
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/47524#14039
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/47524#14406
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/47524#14635