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82 lines
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Crimes and offenses; carrying and possession of firearms; confirm that the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to carrying and possession of firearms; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to disposition of property seized; to amend Code Section 35-3-34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to disclosure and dissemination of criminal records to private persons and businesses, resulting responsibility and liability of issuing center, and provision of certain information to the FBI in conjunction with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding torts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2015_16"
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identifier: "HB 1060"
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citation: "Georgia HB 1060 (2015_16)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alan Powell", "Dustin Hightower", "Heath Clark", "John Meadows", "Mandi Ballinger", "Rick Jasperse"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2016-02-19"
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last_action: "2016-05-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/454249b9-379e-4ff0-b2e7-3436114be4de"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "715543549ab9e72d066e5e18749fa44eeb3bf2b6dbd058e8a82d4e36cb2ec6f2"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 1060 (2015_16) — Crimes and offenses; carrying and possession of firearms; confirm that the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to carrying and possession of firearms; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to disposition of property seized; to amend Code Section 35-3-34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to disclosure and dissemination of criminal records to private persons and businesses, resulting responsibility and liability of issuing center, and provision of certain information to the FBI in conjunction with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding torts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 1060/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/162156.pdf)
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2. **LC 41 0742/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/158071.pdf)
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3. **LC 41 0766S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/159239.pdf)
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4. **LC 41 0766S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/158582.pdf)
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5. **Sen ctee sub LC 41 0823S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/160743.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **120–52** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Alan Powell — primary (person)
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- Dustin Hightower — primary (person)
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- Heath Clark — primary (person)
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- John Meadows — primary (person)
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- Mandi Ballinger — primary (person)
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- Rick Jasperse — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-02-19** House Hopper
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- **2016-02-22** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2016-02-23** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2016-02-24** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-02-29** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2016-02-29** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-03-02** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2016-03-16** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-03-16** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2016-03-22** Senate Engrossed `passage`
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- **2016-03-22** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2016-03-22** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-03-24** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2016-04-05** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-05-03** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2016-05-03** Veto V12 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/454249b9-379e-4ff0-b2e7-3436114be4de`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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