Game and fish; rebuttable presumption of violation by individuals in possession of hunting paraphernalia while on others' lands; provide
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-3-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to requirement of permission to hunt on lands of another, written permission, enforcement, and immunity of landowner from civil liability, so as to provide for a rebuttable presumption of violation of said Code section by individuals in possession of hunting paraphernalia while on others' lands; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
May 2022
Introduced Feb 8, 2021
Signed May 10, 2022
Floor votes · House Mar 8, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 10, 2022
Signed into law
Act 861
upper
May 10, 2022
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Apr 1, 2022
Introduced
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
lower
Mar 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Mar 9, 2021
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Feb 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dominic LaRiccia
RRepublican
P
John Corbett
RRepublican
P
John LaHood
RRepublican
P
Jon Burns
RRepublican
P
Trey Rhodes
RRepublican
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