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SB 0048 - Carrying and Possession of Firearms; prohibit restoration of gun rights to persons who have been convicted of forcible felony

Tracking Level: Monitor
Sponsor: Fort, Vincent 39th
Last Action: 1/26/2015 - Senate Read and Referred
State Code Titles: 16
Senate Committee: JUDYNC
Assigned To:
08. Probate CourtsNext Bill

Staff Analysis of the Legislation
SB 48 revises O.C.G.A. § 16-11-131 by defining ‘forcible felony’ and prohibiting any person who has been convicted of a forcible felony from possession of firearms.  

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