SB 101 Georgia Senate · 2013-2014 Regular Session

Firearms; regulate the sale, use and possession in this state

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 8, 16, 27, and 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to buildings and housing, crimes and offenses, game and fish, and professions and businesses, respectively, so as to regulate the sale, use, and possession of firearms in this state; to prohibit conditioning tenancy in public housing upon certain restrictions on the possession of firearms; to provide for exceptions; to authorize persons licensed in other states to carry firearms in this state; to repeal state laws regarding firearms dealers; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2013

Committee Review

Mar 2013

Senate Passage

Mar 2013

House Passage

Mar 2013

Governor

Introduced Feb 1, 2013 Last action Mar 25, 2013

Floor votes · Senate Mar 4, 2013

How they voted

28–7

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 37

Mar 4, 2013

D Democratic9

1 Yea 7 Nay 1

77% Nay

R Republican28

27 Yea 1

96% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Mar 25, 2013

Lower · Passed

House Conference Committee Appointed 5th, 11th, 32nd

lower

Mar 25, 2013

Upper · Passed

Senate Conference Committee Appointed 14th, 18th, 47th

upper

Mar 22, 2013

Introduced

Senate Disagreed House Amend or Sub

upper

Mar 22, 2013

Lower · Passed

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

lower

Mar 20, 2013

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

lower

Mar 4, 2013

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

upper

Feb 28, 2013

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

upper

Feb 4, 2013

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

6 primary · 0 co-sponsors