Meeting agenda 2019-09-12

Summary

The City of Savannah urges the Georgia General Assembly and the United States Congress to take action to address gun violence, and calls for common-sense gun safety legislation, including universal background checks, red flag laws, and bans on assault weapons. The resolution also requests that localities be granted the authority to regulate firearms in public buildings and events. The City Council is calling for legislative action to address the ongoing epidemic of mass shootings in the nation.

Details

Subject

gun violence and safety measures

Summary

The City of Savannah urges the Georgia General Assembly and the United States Congress to take action to address gun violence, and calls for common-sense gun safety legislation, including universal background checks, red flag laws, and bans on assault weapons. The resolution also requests that localities be granted the authority to regulate firearms in public buildings and events. The City Council is calling for legislative action to address the ongoing epidemic of mass shootings in the nation.

Adopting Body

Savannah City Council

Adoption Date

2019-09-12