Georgia Senate Bill 177 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-15 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding parks, historic areas, memorials, and recreation, so as to revise provisions of law regarding the use or possession of any handgun in a park, historic site, or recreational area; to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to carrying and possession of firearms; to amend Part 2 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to transportation passenger safety; to amend Title 27 of the O.C.G.A., relating to game and fish; to amend Part 2 of Article 10 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to parking for persons with disabilities; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

"Georgia Constitutional Carry Act of 2017"

Sen. Joshua McKoon [R]

Sen. Michael Williams [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-15	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2017-02-14	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/50587
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/165310