Georgia

Bills

Every bill and resolution in the 2025-2026 Regular Session, from filing to law.

35 bills on firearms Sort: Latest action Newest filed Number Title Furthest along
BillTitleWhere it standsLast action
HB 1023 Education; utilize weapon detection systems in certain school buildings; require local boards of education and other public school governing bodies Chuck Efstration Failed Mar 31, 2026Senate Tabled
SB 632 Weapons Carry Licenses; certain Code sections regarding the carry of weapons; provide an exception Timothy Bearden Died Mar 27, 2026Senate Read and Referred
HB 79 Firearm Safe Handling and Secure Storage Tax Credit Act; enact Mark Newton Died Mar 27, 2026Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
SB 163 Brady Law Regulations; standards for bringing an action against the government for an unauthorized act relating to regulation of weapons; revise Colton Moore Died Mar 25, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
HB 1454 Crimes and offenses; firearms and carrying and possession of firearms and other weapons; revise various laws Jason Ridley Died Mar 3, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
SB 550 Torts; manufacturers of firearms relative to absence or inclusion of safety features in certain instances; limit liability Carden Summers Died Feb 24, 2026Senate Read and Referred
HB 1127 Crimes; offense of unlawful possession of parts of a machine gun; provide Omari Crawford Died Feb 4, 2026House Second Readers
SB 413 Landlord and Tenant; residential rental or lease agreement terminations if a tenant or a legal occupant of a residence experienced residential firearm violence; provide Kim Jackson Died Jan 27, 2026Senate Read and Referred
SB 401 Education; local boards of education shall be required to provide instruction in firearm safety in kindergarten through grade 12; provide Rick Williams Died Jan 16, 2026Senate Read and Referred
HB 627 Courts; juvenile proceedings; use of a deadly weapon; revise a provision Holt Persinger Died Jan 12, 2026Senate Recommitted
HB 491 Game and fish; remove an exception for use of air guns to hunt wildlife Johnny Chastain Became law May 14, 2025House Date Signed by Governor
HR 603 Colt's Manufacturing Company; commitment to safe and responsible firearms ownership; commend Rick Jasperse Passed one chamber Mar 13, 2025House Read and Adopted
HB 711 Georgia Firearms and Weapons Act; enact Sandra Scott Died Mar 6, 2025House Second Readers
HB 601 Georgia Gun Safe Act of 2025; enact Derrick Jackson Died Feb 27, 2025House Second Readers
HB 508 Crimes and offenses; prohibit sale, transfer, use, possession, importation, or manufacture of certain firearms and magazines Derrick Jackson Died Feb 21, 2025House Second Readers
SB 232 Disposition of Property Seized; destruction of a firearm discharged at a person under 18 years of age; provide Emanuel Jones Died Feb 21, 2025Senate Read and Referred
SB 231 Firearms; activities relating to such that occur at a sport shooting range; negligent acts of a third party involving the use of a weapon, firearm; limit liability of a weapons, firearms, or ammunition manufacturer, tra… Jason Anavitarte Died Feb 21, 2025Senate Read and Referred
HB 472 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 Rick Jasperse Died Feb 20, 2025House Second Readers
HB 452 Firearms; persons convicted of family violence offenses cannot possess or purchase; provide Shea Roberts Died Feb 19, 2025House Second Readers
SB 47 Sales and Use Taxes; sales of firearms, ammunition, gun safes, and related accessories during an 11 day period each year; exempt Jason Anavitarte Died Feb 18, 2025House Second Readers
HB 207 Firearms; storage within a motor vehicle or vessel; provide Omari Crawford Died Feb 4, 2025House Second Readers
HR 148 National African American Gun Association; 10th anniversary; recognize Doreen Carter Passed one chamber Feb 4, 2025House Read and Adopted
SB 66 Crimes; persons convicted of misdemeanor crimes of family violence from receiving, possessing, or transporting a firearm; prohibit Elena Parent Died Feb 3, 2025Senate Read and Referred
HB 121 Second Amendment Preservation Act; enact Charlice Byrd Died Jan 29, 2025House Second Readers
HB 120 Crimes and offenses; preemption of local regulation and lawsuits relative to firearms, ammunition, and other weapons; provide for a definition Charlice Byrd Died Jan 29, 2025House Second Readers
HB 119 Brady Law Regulations; bringing an action against the government for an unauthorized act relating to regulation of weapons; revise standards Charlice Byrd Died Jan 29, 2025House Second Readers
SB 53 Department of Public Safety; establishment of a program to educate the public on safe storage of firearms, contingent upon funding; provide Emanuel Jones Died Jan 29, 2025Senate Read and Referred
SB 49 Carrying and Possession of Firearms; offense of making a firearm accessible to a child; establish Elena Parent Died Jan 29, 2025Senate Read and Referred
HB 80 Law enforcement agencies; option to destroy or sell certain firearms; provide Anne Allen Westbrook Died Jan 27, 2025House Second Readers
HR 61 AHIMSA-End Gun Violence; commend Michelle Au Passed one chamber Jan 27, 2025House Read and Adopted
HB 64 Crimes and offenses; require an owner of an assault weapon to procure and maintain sufficient liability insurance Mary Margaret Oliver Died Jan 17, 2025House Second Readers
HB 63 Crimes and offenses; establish offense of failure to adequately secure a loaded or unloaded firearm Mary Margaret Oliver Died Jan 17, 2025House Second Readers
SB 19 Brady Law Regulations; purchase or transfer of certain firearms; require a ten-day waiting period David Lucas Died Jan 17, 2025Senate Read and Referred
HB 4 Brady Law Regulations; three-day waiting period for purchase or transfer of certain firearms; require Michelle Au Died Jan 15, 2025House Second Readers
HB 3 Brady Law Regulations; require universal background checks in all manner of firearm transfers Michelle Au Died Jan 15, 2025House Second Readers

From Georgia's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.