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GA HR1455

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/10/2020

Primary Sponsor

Doreen Carter

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes February 22, 2020, as National African American Gun Association (NAAGA) Second Amendment Day at the Georgia state capitol
  • NAAGA was founded in 2015 as a 501(c)(4) nonprofit headquartered in Griffin, Georgia, to preserve, protect, and defend Second Amendment rights of African American community members
  • The organization has grown to more than 75 chapters nationwide, providing education, training, safety standards, and advocacy related to firearm ownership
  • Notes that 25 percent of the African American population reports personally owning one or more firearms, and NAAGA opposes legislation that would restrict self-defense rights
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to distribute a copy of the resolution to NAAGA

Legislative Description

National African American Gun Association Second Amendment Day at the state capitol; February 22, 2020; recognize

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/10/2020

Full Bill Text

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