GA SB356 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Passed on April 26 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-26 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 4 of the O.C.G.A., relating to animals, so as to provide a definition of the term "owner"; to provide for impoundment of animals for any violation of Article 1 of Chapter 11 of said title; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to magistrate courts, so as to provide for the foreclosure of liens on animals; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Animals; provide definition of term "owner"; impoundment of animals for any violation; caring for an impounded animal

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-24 - House - House Vote #838 (Y: 114 N: 59 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-23 - Senate - Senate Vote #481 (Y: 50 N: 3 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-26 Effective Date
2016-04-26 Act 348
2016-04-26SenateSenate Date Signed by Governor
2016-03-31SenateSenate Sent to Governor
2016-03-24HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2016-03-24HouseHouse Third Readers
2016-03-10HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2016-02-25HouseHouse Second Readers
2016-02-24HouseHouse First Readers
2016-02-23SenateSenate Passed/Adopted As Amended
2016-02-23SenateSenate Third Read
2016-02-18SenateSenate Read Second Time
2016-02-17SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2016-02-11SenateSenate Read and Referred
2016-02-10SenateSenate Hopper

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