HB 859

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2015-2016 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Feb 22, 2016
  • Passed Senate Mar 11, 2016
  • Signed by Governor May 03, 2016

Firearms; license holders; carrying and possession of certain weapons in certain buildings or real property owned or leased to public institutions of postsecondary education; authorize

Abstract

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 authorize the carrying and possession of certain weapons by weapons carry license holders in or on certain buildings or real property owned by or leased to public institutions of postsecondary education; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


May 03, 2016

House

House Date Signed by Governor

Senate

Veto V9

Mar 28, 2016

House

House Sent to Governor

Mar 11, 2016

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted

Senate

Senate Third Read

Senate

Senate Engrossed

Mar 10, 2016

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Mar 08, 2016

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Feb 23, 2016

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Feb 22, 2016

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

House

House Third Readers

Feb 17, 2016

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Public Safety and Homeland Security

Feb 01, 2016

House

House Second Readers

Jan 28, 2016

House

House First Readers

Jan 27, 2016

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
HB 859/AP* PDF
LC 41 0729S/hcs PDF
LC 41 0729S/hs PDF
LC 41 0577/a PDF

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