GA SB 19
died on adjournmentBrady Law Regulations; purchase or transfer of certain firearms; require a ten-day waiting period
Georgia · 2025_26 · upper
Quick answers
Did GA SB 19 pass?
No. GA SB 19 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 (2025-01-17): Senate Read and Referred
What is GA SB 19 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 a ten-day waiting period for the purchase or transfer of certain firearms; to provide for exceptions; to provide for criminal penalties; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA SB 19?
David Lucas, Emanuel Jones, Harold Jones II and 15 others are the primary sponsors of GA SB 19.
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 a ten-day waiting period for the purchase or transfer of certain firearms; to provide for exceptions; to provide for criminal penalties; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-16
- Latest action
- 2025-01-17 — Senate Read and Referred
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- David Lucasprimary
- Emanuel Jonesprimary
- Harold Jones IIprimary
- Kim Jacksonprimary
- Elena Parentprimary
- Nan Orrockprimary
- Sonya Halpernprimary
- Sally Harrellprimary
- RaShaun Kempprimary
- Jason Estevesprimary
- Kenya Wicksprimary
- Freddie Powell Simsprimary
- Josh McLaurinprimary
- Ed Harbisonprimary
- Gail Davenportprimary
- Michael 'Doc' Rhettprimary
- Donzella Jamesprimary
- Nikki Merrittprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-01-16
Senate Hopper
introduction
2025-01-17
Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee
Versions
- As introduced LC 39 4478Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
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