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Bill Weapons; reciprocity of recognizing and giving effect to licenses to carry from other states; revise requirements A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-126 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to having or carrying handguns, long guns, or other weapons, license requirement, exceptions for homes, motor vehicles, private property, and other locations and conditions, so as to revise the requirements for the reciprocity of recognizing and giving effect to licenses to carry from other states; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2017_18 HB 406 Georgia HB 406 (2017_18)
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Eddie Lumsden
Heath Clark
J. Collins
Rick Jasperse
0 16 1 2017-02-16 2017-04-05 openstates ocd-bill/3589a22d-8e0b-4604-a4da-69c26969c982 http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl 64b75f7c92d7cc7f7c485dc5f58f113646dc25000d7d7aa8a555753e96618670 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Georgia HB 406 (2017_18) — Weapons; reciprocity of recognizing and giving effect to licenses to carry from other states; revise requirements

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-126 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to having or carrying handguns, long guns, or other weapons, license requirement, exceptions for homes, motor vehicles, private property, and other locations and conditions, so as to revise the requirements for the reciprocity of recognizing and giving effect to licenses to carry from other states; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 1647 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Alan Powell — primary (person)
  • Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
  • Heath Clark — primary (person)
  • J. Collins — primary (person)
  • Rick Jasperse — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2017-02-16 House Hopper
  • 2017-02-16 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2017-02-17 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2017-02-28 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-03 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2017-03-03 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2017-03-03 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2017-03-20 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-20 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2017-03-28 Senate Engrossed passage
  • 2017-03-28 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2017-03-28 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2017-04-03 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2017-04-05 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2017-04-05 Act 15 executive-signature
  • 2017-04-05 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3589a22d-8e0b-4604-a4da-69c26969c982. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).