GA SB290 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on April 21 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to responsible dog ownership, so as to allow local governments to confer dog control authority upon multiple individuals; to provide for the hearing of contested cases by superior courts; to require dog owners to pay for reasonable confinement and housing expenses in certain cases; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Dog Ownership; allow local governments to confer dog control authority upon multiple individuals

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-03-20 - Senate - Senate Vote #775 (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2014-03-18 - House - House Vote #817 (Y: 162 N: 3 NV: 11 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2014-02-10 - Senate - Senate Vote #446 (Y: 50 N: 3 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-07-01 Effective Date
2014-04-21 Act 554
2014-04-21SenateSenate Date Signed by Governor
2014-03-27SenateSenate Sent to Governor
2014-03-20SenateSenate Agrees House Amend or Sub
2014-03-18HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2014-03-18HouseHouse Third Readers
2014-03-18HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2014-02-17HouseHouse Second Readers
2014-02-11HouseHouse First Readers
2014-02-10SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2014-02-10SenateSenate Third Read
2014-02-07SenateSenate Read Second Time
2014-02-06SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2014-01-16SenateSenate Read and Referred
2014-01-15SenateSenate Hopper

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