SB 282 Georgia Senate · 2015-2016 Regular Session

'Georgia Firearms Industry Nondiscrimination Act'

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to deceptive or unfair practices, so as to prohibit the discriminatory refusal to provide credit or financial services to those persons engaged in the lawful commerce of firearms or ammunition products; to provide for a short title; to provide definitions; to provide for civil causes of action; to provide for action by the Attorney General; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2016

Committee Review

Feb 2016

Senate Passage

Feb 2016

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 21, 2016 Last action Feb 19, 2016

Floor votes · Senate Feb 17, 2016

How they voted

26–11

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 38

Feb 17, 2016

D Democratic12

11 Nay 1

91% Nay

R Republican26

26 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

8

Key actions

2

Committee

2

Feb 17, 2016

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

upper

Feb 10, 2016

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

upper

Jan 22, 2016

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

25 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors