SB 53

Georgia Senate bill in Session 1033.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 29, 2025.

Department of Public Safety; establishment of a program to educate the public on safe storage of firearms, contingent upon funding; provide.

Bill ID GA-1033-SB-53
Session 1033
Status in_committee
Committee Public Safety
Senate in_committee 2025-01-29
Firearms Public Safety
Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the department of public safety, so as to provide for the establishment of a program to educate the public on safe storage of firearms, contingent upon funding; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsor
Jones, Emanuel
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-01-28 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-01-29 Status in_committee
2025-01-29 Latest Action Senate Read and Referred
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