SB 259 - Firearms; discharging on Sunday; repeal provision

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05/02/05 - Senate Date Signed by Governor

First Reader 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 crimes involving dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to repeal provisions relating to the crime of discharging a firearm on Sunday; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
03/12/05 12:35 PM Senate Vote #249 041 000 004 011 PASSAGE
03/29/05 12:33 PM House Vote #433 161 002 013 004 PASS

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
02/24/2005 Senate Read and Referred
03/02/2005 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/03/2005 Senate Read Second Time
03/12/2005 Senate Third Read
03/12/2005 Senate Passed/Adopted
03/14/2005 House First Readers
03/15/2005 House Second Readers
03/21/2005 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/29/2005 House Third Readers
03/29/2005 House Passed/Adopted
04/13/2005 Senate Sent to Governor
05/02/2005 Senate Date Signed by Governor
05/02/2005 Act 128
05/02/2005 Effective Date

Footnotes

3/29/05 Structured Rule in House
05 LC 14 9125
Senate Bill 259
By: Senator Johnson of the 1st

AS PASSED
AN ACT

To amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes involving dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to repeal provisions relating to the crime of discharging a firearm on Sunday; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.
Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes involving dangerous instrumentalities and practices, is amended by striking Code Section 16_11_105, relating to the crime of discharging a firearm on Sunday, and inserting in its place the following:
"16_11_105.
Reserved."

SECTION 2.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.