GA HB779 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Vetoed on May 3 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-03 - Veto V8
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Status: Vetoed on May 3 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-03 - Veto V8
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to regulate the use of unmanned aircraft systems and images captured by such systems; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for penalties and a civil right of action; to provide for venue; to amend Code Section 27-3-151 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to activity prohibited in the taking of wildlife, so as to regulate the use of unmanned aircraft systems in connection to hunting and fishing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Crimes and offenses; regulate use of unmanned aircraft systems and images; provisions
Sponsors
Rep. Kevin Tanner [R] | Rep. Eddie Lumsden [R] | Sen. Sam Watson [R] | Rep. Brian Prince [D] |
Rep. Bruce Broadrick [R] | Sen. Judson Hill [R] |
Roll Calls
2016-03-24 - Senate - Senate Vote #751 (Y: 49 N: 2 NV: 4 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-03-22 - House - House Vote #815 (Y: 136 N: 27 NV: 10 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2016-03-16 - Senate - Senate Vote #636 (Y: 51 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - House - House Vote #682 (Y: 171 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2016-03-22 - House - House Vote #815 (Y: 136 N: 27 NV: 10 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2016-03-16 - Senate - Senate Vote #636 (Y: 51 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - House - House Vote #682 (Y: 171 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 4) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2016-05-03 | Veto V8 | |
2016-05-03 | House | House Date Signed by Governor |
2016-04-04 | House | House Sent to Governor |
2016-03-24 | Senate | Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub |
2016-03-22 | House | House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended |
2016-03-16 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
2016-03-16 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
2016-03-15 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
2016-03-15 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
2016-03-02 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
2016-02-29 | House | House Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
2016-02-29 | House | House Third Readers |
2016-02-25 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
2016-01-21 | House | House Second Readers |
2016-01-20 | House | House First Readers |
2016-01-15 | House | House Hopper |