HB 657 Georgia House · 2017-2018 Regular Session

Firearms; providing to person on probation as a felony first offender; make unlawful

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to make unlawful the knowing and intentional provision of any firearm for the purpose of providing such firearm to any person known to be on probation as a felony first offender or to have been convicted of a felony; to provide for criminal penalties; to clarify that affirmative confirmation by firearm provider is not required; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2018
House Passage
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
May 2018
Introduced Dec 13, 2017 Signed May 7, 2018
Floor votes · House Feb 15, 2018

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
19
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
2
May 7, 2018
Signed into law
Act 413
May 7, 2018
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
Mar 29, 2018
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
Mar 29, 2018
House · Amendment offered
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
Mar 27, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Mar 27, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Engrossed
Mar 23, 2018
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Feb 20, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Read and Referred
Feb 15, 2018
House · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
Feb 5, 2018
House · Reported by committee
House Committee Favorably Reported
Dec 13, 2017
House · Introduced
House Prefiled
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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