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Committee passes substitute to preserve suppressor possession after federal changes
Summary
A committee passed a substitute to keep state law aligned with federal changes affecting suppressors and related definitions; witnesses said the substitute preserves Georgians’ ability to possess suppressors if federal classifications change and relocates definitions for clarity.
Lawmakers approved a substitute to a firearms‑related bill to preserve Georgians’ ability to possess suppressors if federal law changes.
Leader Hatchett explained the substitute was prompted by federal law changes and that the substitute preserves an enhancement for using a firearm equipped with a silencer or suppressor during the commission of…
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