Crimes and offenses; discharging a gun or pistol near public highway or street; change provisions
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to change provisions relating to discharging a gun or pistol near a public highway or street; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2014
Committee Review
Mar 2014
House Passage
Feb 2014
Senate Passage
Mar 2014
Signed into Law
Apr 2014
Introduced Jan 17, 2014
Signed Apr 15, 2014
Floor votes · House Feb 11, 2014
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Apr 15, 2014
Signed into law
Act 509
upper
Apr 15, 2014
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 20, 2014
Introduced
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
lower
Mar 20, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Mar 13, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Feb 17, 2014
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 11, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Feb 6, 2014
Committee
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
lower
Feb 4, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jason Shaw
RRepublican
P
Jay Roberts
RRepublican
P
Robert Dickey
RRepublican
P
Willie Talton
RRepublican
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