Georgia Senate Bill 12

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 16 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-03-28 - House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses, so as to provide for sentencing to minimum terms of imprisonment for persons convicted of possession of firearms by convicted felons and first offender probationers when the offense for which such person is on probation or has been previously convicted is a forcible felony or a domestic violence felony or an act of family violence; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

"Protecting Victims and Dismantling Georgia Street Gangs Act"; enact

Sen. John Albers [R]	Sen. Randy Robertson [R]	Sen. Michael Dugan [R]	Sen. Chuck Payne [R]
Sen. Brandon Beach [R]	Sen. Russ Goodman [R]	Rep. Rob Leverett [R]

2024-03-28 - House - Passage: House Vote #860 (Y: 168 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2023-02-16 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #53 (Y: 44 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-28	House	House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2024-03-28	House	House Third Readers
2024-03-26	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2023-02-22	House	House Second Readers
2023-02-21	House	House First Readers
2023-02-16	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2023-02-16	Senate	Senate Third Read
2023-02-15	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2023-02-14	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2023-01-24	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2023-01-23	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/63591
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/212666
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/214499
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/215012
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/228986
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/229190
Amendment	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/229479
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/63591#21005
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/63591#24571