GA HB277 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Passed on May 6 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to hunting, so as to regulate the baiting and hunting of deer and feral hogs; to change certain provisions relating to unlawful enticement of game; to change certain provisions relating to seasons and bag limits, promulgation of rules and regulations by the Board of Natural Resources, possession of more than bag limit, and reporting number of deer killed; to change certain provisions relating to restrictions on hunting feral hogs; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Hunting; baiting and hunting of deer and feral hogs; regulate; change provisions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-04-14 - House - House Vote #326 - Agree Sen Am (Y: 110 N: 39 NV: 24 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2011-03-31 - Senate - Senate Vote #238 - Passage As Amended (Y: 34 N: 17 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2011-03-16 - House - House Vote #214 - Passage (Y: 122 N: 48 NV: 8 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2011-03-16 - House - House Vote #213 - Shaw Am 25 1245 (Y: 146 N: 22 NV: 10 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-07-01 Effective Date
2011-05-06 Act 61
2011-05-06 House Date Signed by Governor
2011-04-26 House Sent to Governor
2011-04-14 House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
2011-03-31 Senate Passed/Adopted
2011-03-31 Senate Third Read
2011-03-30 Senate Read Second Time
2011-03-29 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2011-03-21 Senate Read and Referred
2011-03-16 House Passed/Adopted
2011-03-16 House Third Readers
2011-03-08 House Committee Favorably Reported
2011-02-22 House Second Readers
2011-02-17 House First Readers

Georgia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/32819
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb277_LC_25_5811_a_2.htm
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb277_LC_25_5872S_hs_4.htm
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb277_HB_277_CSFA_5.htm
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb277_Sen_floor_amend_1_6.htm
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb277_Sen_floor_amend_2_7.htm
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb277_Sen_floor_amend_3_AM_14_0974_8.htm
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb277_HB_277_APP_9.htm
Roll Callhttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0213.htm
Roll Callhttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0214.htm
Roll Callhttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0238.htm
Roll Callhttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0326.htm

Bill Comments

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