GA HB717 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-07 - House Reconsidered
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 11 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-07 - House Reconsidered
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
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 dangerous dog control, so as to provide for criminal penalties for certain owners who fail to secure their dog resulting in the dog inflicting severe injury or death on a human being; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Dogs; criminal penalties for certain owners failing to secure; provide
Sponsors
| Rep. Amy Carter [R] | Rep. Karla Drenner [D] | Rep. Penny Houston [R] | Rep. John Meadows [R] |
| Rep. Ann Purcell [R] |
Roll Calls
2012-03-07 - House - House Vote #623 - Recon (Y: 119 N: 24 NV: 26 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2012-03-05 - House - House Vote #618 - Passage (Y: 82 N: 73 NV: 15 Abs: 10) [FAIL]
2012-03-05 - House - House Vote #618 - Passage (Y: 82 N: 73 NV: 15 Abs: 10) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-07 | House Reconsidered | |
| 2012-03-05 | House Notice To Reconsider | |
| 2012-03-05 | House Third Reading Lost | |
| 2012-03-05 | House Third Readers | |
| 2012-02-24 | House Committee Favorably Reported | |
| 2012-01-12 | House Second Readers | |
| 2012-01-11 | House First Readers |
