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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 452: Firearms; persons convicted of family violence offenses cannot possess or purchase; provide

Introduced Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 452 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Firearms; persons convicted of family violence offenses cannot possess or purchase; provide. Primary sponsor: Shea Roberts (Democratic), Karen Lupton (Democratic), Lisa Campbell (Democratic), Anne Westbrook (Democratic), Bryce Berry (Democratic), Tangie Herring (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 19, 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 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to provide that persons convicted of family violence offenses or subject to family violence temporary protective orders cannot receive, possess, transport, purchase, or transfer firearms; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Shea RobertsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse52
Karen LuptonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse83
Lisa CampbellPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse35
Anne WestbrookPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse163
Bryce BerryPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse56
Tangie HerringPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse145

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. House Second Readers
  2. House First Readers
  3. House Hopper

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source