"I believe we can get all of these things passed," Jones said.

But some of the policies Sen. Emanuel Jones of Decatur proposed Wednesday, including tax credits for safe gun storage devices, could advance when the state legislature reconvenes in January. Jones hopes that by straying away from other stricter proposals favored by Democrats and focusing on measures that have already gained traction,

Georgia lawmakers will be laser focused on gun safety next legislative session. The state House and Senate will explore ways to better protect Georgia children from gun violence.

A Georgia state senator says the General Assembly needs to do better in gun safety measures. But lawmakers are split on what any plan will look like.