Animal Protection; require inspection of certain animals entering into the state
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 relative to animal protection, so as to require inspection of certain animals entering into the state; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
Mar 2015
Senate Passage
Mar 2015
House Passage
Mar 2015
Signed into Law
May 2015
Introduced Feb 25, 2015
Signed May 12, 2015
Floor votes · Senate Mar 9, 2015
How they voted
33–2
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 37
Mar 9, 2015
D
Democratic12
83% Yea
R
Republican25
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 12, 2015
Signed into law
Act 304
upper
May 12, 2015
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Apr 2, 2015
Introduced
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
upper
Mar 27, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 25, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Mar 9, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended
upper
Mar 3, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 26, 2015
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ellis Black
RRepublican
P
Frank Ginn
RRepublican
P
John Wilkinson
RRepublican
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