GA SB93 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 26 2014 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-03-20 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding hunting, so as to authorize the use of suppressors on hunting firearms under certain circumstances; to provide for suspension of hunting privileges for persons who are convicted of hunting without landowner permission, hunting in an area that is closed to hunting, or hunting big game out of season or at night with a suppressor equipped firearm; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Wildlife; authorize the use of suppressors on hunting firearms under certain circumstances

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-02-26 - Senate - Senate Vote #513 (Y: 43 N: 10 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-20HouseHouse Withdrawn, Recommitted
2014-03-20HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2014-03-20HouseHouse Withdrawn, Recommitted
2014-03-04HouseHouse Second Readers
2014-03-03HouseHouse First Readers
2014-02-26SenateSenate Passed/Adopted As Amended
2014-02-26SenateSenate Third Read
2014-02-19SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2014-01-13SenateSenate Recommitted
2013-02-19SenateSenate Read Second Time
2013-02-14SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2013-02-04SenateSenate Read and Referred
2013-02-01SenateSenate Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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