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First Name: Last Name:Party:District: City of residence:Contact:
John J.WilesRepublican37Marrieta, GAEmail Sen. Wiles

The General Assembly Website's information for Sen. Wiles.

History
Grade Average - B

 

09_10 Session Grade - B

Sponsored
Bill:Type of BillBill Description:
SB 308v1Pro-GunV1, as introduced. Removes holster requirment, removes public gatherings, adds convictions disqualifing someone for a license, license is element of the crime, license moved to Secretary of State

Votes
Bill:Type of BillBill Description:VoteGun Rights Outcome
SB 162Pro-GunRemoves $1000 surety bond requirment for Firearm DealersVoted ForPositive
SB 291v2Pro-GunV2, as passed. Carry in airport, renewal reminders, removes license prohibitor for misd. drug conviction, and partial katrina law.Voted ForPositive
SB 308v2Pro-GunV2, as Senate passed. Airport carry, removes public gatherings, creates weapons license, license is element of the crime, college carry, 1st misd drug conviction on longer a prohibitor.Voted ForPositive
SB 308v4Pro-GunV4, CCR as passed. Removes public gatherings, creates weapons license, license is element of the crime, 1st misd drug conviction on longer a prohibitor.Voted ForPositive

 

07-08 Session Grade - B

Votes
Bill:Type of BillBill Description:VoteGun Rights Outcome
HB 89 V6Pro-GunSenate Amended Version that adds employees with a firearms license to keep a gun in their locked car. Allows carry in state parks. Includes Anti-bloomberg language.Voted ForPositive
HB 89 V8Pro-GunMany improvements, can carry on public transportation, anti-bloomberg, employees with a firearms license to keep a gun in their locked car. Allows carry in state parks and WMAsVoted ForPositive

 

05-06 Session Grade - B

Votes
Bill:Type of BillBill Description:VoteGun Rights Outcome
HB 1032Pro-GunAttempts to get the Firearms License to be exempt from a NICS checkVoted ForPositive
SB 175Pro-GunRemoves GCIC and the $5 fee for background check when buying a handgun. Now all background checks are run through NICS at no costVoted ForPositive
SB 259Pro-GunRemoves all prohibitions from discharging firearms on SundayVoted ForPositive
SB 396Pro-GunStand your groundVoted ForPositive

 

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