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Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation HB453

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Georgia Red Flag Protective Order Act; enact

Description: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to enact the "Georgia Red Flag Protective Order Act"; to provide definitions; to provide for risk protection order hearings and issuance; to provide for temporary ex parte risk protection orders; to provide for service of notice; to provide for the termination and extension of orders; to provide for surrender and return of firearms, ammunition, and weapons carry licenses; to provide for the reporting of orders; to provide for penalties and liability; to provide for instructional and informational materials to be produced by the Administrative Office of the Courts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

Last Action: House Second Readers

Last Action Date: February 19, 2025

Sponsors

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5 sponsors: Shea Roberts (D); Esther Panitch (D); Lisa Campbell (D); Bryce Berry (D); Tangie Herring (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (5 of 180)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 19, 2025 House Second Readers
House Feb 18, 2025 House First Readers
House Feb 13, 2025 House Hopper
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 14, 2025 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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