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SB 259 — Dangerous Instrumentalities and Practices; firearms and the carrying and possession of firearms and weapons; revise various laws

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to revise various laws pertaining to firearms and the carrying and possession of firearms and other weapons; to revise data base prohibition; to provide for a definition; to provide for causes of action; to provide for a preemption for the discharge of firearms under certain circumstances; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disposition of property seized, so as to revise requirements for the disposition of firearms in custody of law enforcement agencies; to provide for causes of action; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2021–2022
Session
2021-2022 Regular Session
Chamber or committee
Georgia Senate
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Feb 26, 2021

Bill timeline (13)

Votes on this bill (2)

Sponsorships (1)

Tyler Harper

Cosponsor
Office service
State Senator · District 7 · From Jan 14, 2013
Role in source
Georgia sponsorType=1; sequence=4; Harper, Tyler; sponsorship listed in session 1029; start uses sourced bill introduction date
From
Feb 26, 2021

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