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beevul

(12,194 posts)
Sat Jan 16, 2016, 05:05 PM Jan 2016

Georgia HB 731



To amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to prohibit the possession, sale, transport, distribution, or use of certain assault weapons, large capacity magazines, armor-piercing bullets, and incendiary .50 caliber bullets; to provide for crimes involving the possession, sale, transport, distribution, or use of certain assault weapons, large capacity magazines, armor-piercing bullets, and incendiary .50 caliber bullets; to provide for criminal penalties; to designate certain weaponry and ammunition as contraband and to require seizure of such by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation; to provide for enhanced penalties for the possession and use of machine guns; to provide for definitions; to provide for exemptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/en-US/display/20152016/HB/731



But remember folks, nobody wants to take your guns.



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Georgia HB 731 (Original Post) beevul Jan 2016 OP
say it isn't so Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #1
Shortly to follow, "How we lost so many statehouses in the last 2 elections" DonP Jan 2016 #2
There are about 5 TeddyR Jan 2016 #3
and people will scratch their heads and wonder why we lost. nt littlewolf Jan 2016 #4
 

DonP

(6,185 posts)
2. Shortly to follow, "How we lost so many statehouses in the last 2 elections"
Sat Jan 16, 2016, 06:09 PM
Jan 2016

IIRC, the GOP now controls 37 or 38 Governor's seats and state houses, several of which used to be Blue or a deep purple?

I wonder why?

 

TeddyR

(2,493 posts)
3. There are about 5
Sat Jan 16, 2016, 06:14 PM
Jan 2016

Democrats in elected office in Georgia. These folks will soon be losing their office. I've lived in a number of states over the years, and Georgia is by far the most conservative, WAY more conservative than Montana (which is more libertarian than anything).

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