2025-2026 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

SB163: Brady Law Regulations; standards for bringing an action against the government for an unauthorized act relating to regulation of weapons; revise

Legislative Summary

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 revise standards for bringing an action against the government for an unauthorized act relating to regulation of weapons; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

2/12/2025
Senate Hopper
Senate
2/13/2025
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
2/26/2025
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Senate
2/27/2025
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/6/2025
Senate Third Read
Senate
3/6/2025
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Senate
3/10/2025
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
House of Representatives

Amendments

House Floor Amendment

Floor Amend 1A

3/6/2025Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment

Floor Amend 1

3/6/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #182
3/6/2025
33
Yea
23
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Adoption Of Amend #1a By Sen From The 56th To Amend #1 By Sen From The 44th: Senate Vote #181
3/6/2025
33
Yea
23
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/6/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text3/6/202584.2 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/26/202581.0 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/13/202580.6 KB