2025-2026 Regular Session

SB19

Brady Law Regulations; purchase or transfer of certain firearms; require a ten-day waiting period

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.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Judiciary
Last status date: January 17, 2025
Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
Pending committee: Judiciary
Author: David Lucas
Co-sponsors: Emanuel Jones Harold Jones Kim Jackson Elena Parent Nan Orrock Sonya Halpern Sally Harrell RaShaun KempJason EstevesKenya Wicks Freddie Sims Josh McLaurin Ed Harbison Gail Davenport Michael Rhett Donzella James Nikki Merritt

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Committee referrals

January 17, 2025 · Senate

Judiciary

Instrument history

This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.

January 17, 2025
Senate Senate Read and Referred
January 16, 2025
Senate Senate Hopper

Source provenance

LegiScan bill ID: 1926068
LegiScan session ID: 2167
Source file: var/states/georgia/source/legiscan/2167-841ad2a0e705/bill/SB19.json
Package observed: 2026-07-17T02:17:01+00:00