Committee passes substitute to preserve suppressor possession after federal changes

Feb 27, 2026

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.

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Lawmakers approved a substitute to a firearms‑related bill to preserve Georgians’ ability to possess suppressors if federal law changes.

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