HB 6 - Firearms; carrying and possession; certain emergency conditions; provisions

Committees

Current Status

04/20/07 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to prohibit certain confiscation or registration of legally owned and carried firearms during certain emergency conditions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for civil penalties; to amend Code Section 38-3-51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the emergency powers of the Governor, so as to limit the Governor's emergency powers with respect to firearms; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
11/21/2006House Prefiled
01/11/2007House First Readers
01/22/2007House Second Readers
01/30/2007House Committee Favorably Reported
04/20/2007House Withdrawn, Recommitted