Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 4: Brady Law Regulations; three-day waiting period for purchase or transfer of certain firearms; require
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 4 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Brady Law Regulations; three-day waiting period for purchase or transfer of certain firearms; require. Primary sponsor: Michelle Au (Democratic), Long Tran (Democratic), Marvin Lim (Democratic), Saira Draper (Democratic), Ruwa Romman (Democratic), Sam Park (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 15, 2025): House Second Readers.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
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 three-day waiting period for the purchase or transfer of certain firearms; to provide for inspection; to provide for exceptions; to provide for criminal penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Au | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 50 |
| Long Tran | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 80 |
| Marvin Lim | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 98 |
| Saira Draper | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 90 |
| Ruwa Romman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 97 |
| Sam Park | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 107 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Second Readers
- House First Readers
- House Hopper