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SB 0405 - Crimes and Offenses; carrying and possesion of firearms; definition of a term; change provisions

Tracking Level: Monitor
Sponsor: Heath, Bill 31st
Last Action: 2/22/2016 - Senate Read and Referred
Senate Committee: JUDYNC
Assigned To:
Criminal Next Bill

Staff Analysis of the Legislation

SB 405 revises O.C.G.A. § 16-11-125.1, by redefining the term ‘knife’ as: a pointed or sharp edged instrument consisting of a blade that is greater than twelve inches in length and is fastened to a handle.

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