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GA HB 121

died on adjournment

Second Amendment Preservation Act; enact

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Quick answers

Did GA HB 121 pass?

No. GA HB 121 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-01-29): House Second Readers

What is GA HB 121 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to provide for protections against the infringements on the right to keep and bear arms; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for definitions; to prohibit public officers or employees from enforcing or providing assistance for the enforcement of federal laws or actions relative to firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition; to provide for causes of action; to provide for hearings; to provide for civil penalties; to provide for attorney's fees and costs; to waive sovereign immunity; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA HB 121?

Charlice Byrd, Noelle Kahaian, Reynaldo Martinez are the primary sponsors of GA HB 121.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to provide for protections against the infringements on the right to keep and bear arms; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for definitions; to prohibit public officers or employees from enforcing or providing assistance for the enforcement of federal laws or actions relative to firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition; to provide for causes of action; to provide for hearings; to provide for civil penalties; to provide for attorney's fees and costs; to waive sovereign immunity; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2025-01-27
Latest action
2025-01-29 — House Second Readers
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Charlice Byrdprimary
  • Noelle Kahaianprimary
  • Reynaldo Martinezprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-27

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2025-01-28

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2025-01-29

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

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