GA HB 3
died on adjournmentBrady Law Regulations; require universal background checks in all manner of firearm transfers
Georgia · 2025_26 · lower
Quick answers
Did GA HB 3 pass?
No. GA HB 3 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 (2025-01-15): House Second Readers
What is GA HB 3 about?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Brady Law Regulations, so as to require universal background checks in all manner of firearm transfers; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for criminal penalties; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA HB 3?
Michelle Au, Carolyn Hugley, Sam Park and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 3.
Description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Brady Law Regulations, so as to require universal background checks in all manner of firearm transfers; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for criminal penalties; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-13
- Latest action
- 2025-01-15 — House Second Readers
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Michelle Auprimary
- Carolyn Hugleyprimary
- Sam Parkprimary
- Tanya Millerprimary
- Spencer Fryeprimary
- Debbie Bucknerprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-13
House Hopper
introduction
2025-01-14
House First Readers
reading-1
2025-01-15
House Second Readers
reading-2
Versions
- LC 39 4422/aCompare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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Attribution
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