GA SB102 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 16 2011 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-22 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to provide and revise certain definitions; to revise certain provisions relative to the carrying and possession of firearms; to provide for penalties; to revise certain terminology; to revise the manner of issuance of and qualifications for firearms licenses; to provide for related matters; to amend Article 27 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to loitering at or disrupting schools, and Chapter 38 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to operators of private detective businesses and private security businesses, so as to conform certain language; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Firearms; carrying/possession; definitions; penalties; issuance/qualifications for firearms licenses; provisions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-03-16 - Senate - Senate Vote #160 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 41 N: 11 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-22 House Second Readers
2011-03-21 House First Readers
2011-03-16 Senate Passed/Adopted
2011-03-16 Senate Third Read
2011-03-14 Senate Read Second Time
2011-03-11 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2011-02-17 Senate Read and Referred

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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