HB 1234 - Firearms; carrying deadly weapons; public gatherings; constables; exemptions
Sponsored By
- (1) Cole,Jim 125th
- (2) Cox,Clay 102nd
- (3) Crawford,Mack 127th
- (4) Day,Burke 163rd
- (5) Ralston,David 7th
- (6) Wilkinson,Joe 52nd
Committees
- HC:JudyNC
- SC:
Current Status
02/23/06 - House Committee Favorably ReportedFirst 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 change certain provisions relating to carrying deadly weapons to or at public gatherings; to provide for constables to carry pistols in publicly owned or operated buildings; to exempt constables from the prohibition of carrying weapons within school safety zones, at school functions, or on school property; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Status History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 02/03/2006 | House First Readers |
| 02/06/2006 | House Second Readers |
| 02/23/2006 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
