SB 67 Georgia Senate · 2023-2024 Regular Session

'Second Amendment Preservation Act'; enact

Summary
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 provide for protections against the infringements on the right to keep and bear arms; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for definitions; to prohibit the enforcement or assistance in the enforcement of certain federal laws or actions relative to firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition; to provide for causes of action; to provide for hearings; to provide for civil penalties; to provide for attorney's fees and costs; to waive sovereign immunity; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status died 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2023 Last action Feb 21, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 21, 2023

How they voted

2819
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 50
Feb 21, 2023
D Democratic21
1 Yea 19 Nay 1
90% Nay
R Republican29
27 Yea 2
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Feb 21, 2023
Committee
Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted
upper
Feb 21, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (28-19-3)
senate
Feb 2, 2023
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced
Senate Hopper
upper
8 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors