GA HB331 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 7)
Status: Passed on May 9 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-09 - Effective Date 2025-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding animal protection, so as to prohibit the transfer of certain domestic animals at certain locations; to provide for exceptions; to provide for enforcement; to provide for penalties; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Animals; prohibit transfer of certain domestic animals at certain locations

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-03-21 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #270 (Y: 53 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-03-06 - House - Passage: House Vote #227 (Y: 161 N: 13 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-09 Effective Date 2025-07-01
2025-05-09 Act 81
2025-05-09HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2025-04-07HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2025-03-21SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2025-03-21SenateSenate Third Read
2025-03-18SenateSenate Read Second Time
2025-03-13SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2025-03-10SenateSenate Read and Referred
2025-03-06HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2025-03-06HouseHouse Third Readers
2025-02-26HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2025-02-11HouseHouse Second Readers
2025-02-10HouseHouse First Readers
2025-02-06HouseHouse Hopper

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