First Reader Summary

A BILL 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 eliminate victim disarmament zones; to change the provisions relating to the offense of carrying a deadly weapon to or at a public gathering; to provide an exception to the offense of carrying a deadly weapon to or at a public gathering with respect to the carrying of a firearm or knife to or while at a public gathering if the person carrying such weapon is licensed under Code Section 16-11-129; and for other purposes.