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HB 472

Georgia House bill in Session 1033.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 20, 2025.

Crimes and offenses; add certain facilities of the Geo. L. Smith II Georgia World Congress Center Authority to the locations in which the carrying of weapons or long guns is prohibited.

Bill ID GA-1033-HB-472

Session 1033

Status in_committee

Committee Public Safety and Homeland Security

House in_committee 2025-02-20

Firearms

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-127 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying weapons or long guns in unauthorized locations, so as to add certain facilities of the Geo. L. Smith II Georgia World Congress Center Authority to the locations in which the carrying of weapons or long guns is prohibited; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsor

Jasperse, Rick

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2025-02-18	Introduced	Bill introduced
2025-02-20	Status	in_committee
2025-02-20	Latest Action	House Second Readers

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