{"id":1265442,"date":"2022-02-02T14:11:08","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T19:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1265442"},"modified":"2022-02-02T14:13:10","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T19:13:10","slug":"constitutional-carry-clears-georgias-senate-judiciary-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/constitutional-carry-clears-georgias-senate-judiciary-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Constitutional Carry Clears Georgia&#039;s Senate Judiciary Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fconstitutional-carry-clears-georgias-senate-judiciary-committee%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1265442&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ap_hank-johnson_ap-photo-e1493914192686.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Constitutional carry legislation cleared Georgia\u2019s Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday and is now before the Senate Rules Committee.<\/p>\n<p>The legislation, Senate Bill 319, is titled the \u201cGeorgia Constitutional Carry Act of 2021\u201d and is sponsored by State Sen. Jason Anavitarte (R).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>SB 319 passed by a vote of 6 to 3.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>Georgia 2nd Amendment\u2019s Jerry Henry responded to the committee passage of SB319, saying, \u201cOur organization is grateful for Senator Anavitarte and his unapologetic support of the 2nd Amendment. Through SB319, we are one step closer to restoring the Constitutional Rights afforded to every law-abiding citizen in Georgia,\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On January 5, 2022, Breitbart News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2022\/01\/05\/gov-brian-kemp-puts-georgia-on-track-for-constitutional-carry\/\">reported<\/a> Gov. Brian Kemp\u2019s (R) announcement he will sign constitutional carry legislation if it reaches his desk, and in doing so join other states that have already made the move.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Constitutional carry victory! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/udSLgf5dGD\">https:\/\/t.co\/udSLgf5dGD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart News (@BreitbartNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartNews\/status\/1378167586282700800?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 3, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Kemp released a statement on the 5th, saying, \u201cI believe the United States Constitution grants our citizens the right to carry a firearm \u2013 without state government approval. For law-abiding Georgians, their carry permit is the founding document of our nation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There are currently 21 constitutional carry states in the Union, they are:&nbsp;Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wyoming.<\/p>\n<p><em>AWR Hawkins is an award-winning Second Amendment columnist for Breitbart News<\/em><em>&nbsp;and the writer\/curator of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/downrange\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Down Range with AWR Hawkins<\/a>,&nbsp;<\/em><em>a weekly newsletter focused o<\/em><em>n al<\/em><em>l things Second Amendment, also for Breitbart News. He is the political analyst for Armed American Radio and a Turning Point USA Ambassador. Follow him on Instagram:&nbsp;<\/em><em><a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/awr_hawkins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">@awr_hawkins<\/a>. Reach him at&nbsp;<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"mailto:awrhawkins@breitbart.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">awrhawkins@breitbart.com<\/a>. You can sign up to get Down Range at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/downrange\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">breitbart.com\/downrange<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Constitutional carry legislation cleared Georgia\u2019s Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday and is now before the Senate Rules Committee. 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