DATE CREATED: February 23, 2023
LAST ACTION DATE: 02/27/2023
LAST AMENDMENT DATE: 02/23/2023
PROGRESS: Introduced
BILL ID: HB554
CATEGORIES: Justice
REGION: GA
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 prohibit the furnishing of a semiautomatic assault weapon to a person under the age of 21 years; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for a minimum age requirement for the possession of semiautomatic assault weapons; to provide for a penalty and exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
SESSION: 2023-2024 Regular Session
VERSIONS: 1
LAST ACTION: House Second Readers
ACTIONS: 3
SPONSORS: Sandra Scott (D)* , Kim Schofield (D)* , Viola Davis (D)* , Shelly Hutchinson (D)*
KEYWORDS: Fully Exposed Manner, Make Reasonable Efforts, Protrudes Conspicuously Beneath, Organized Competition Involving, Wildlife Management Areas, Cutting Instrument Designed, Competent Jurisdiction Based, Selective Firearm Capable, Legal Guardian Furnishes, Minimum Age Requirement