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HB 172 - Game and fish; horseshoe crabs; regulations
Lane, Bob (D-146) Morris, Greg (D-155)
HC: GF&P SC: NAT R 04/19/2001 Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to amend Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the ""Game and Fish Code,"" so as to define a certain term; to provide for the opening and closing of the waters of the state to the taking of horseshoe crabs for bait; to limit the taking of horseshoe crabs for bait to persons who possess a valid personal commercial fishing license; to prohibit the taking and possession of more than 25 horseshoe crabs; and for other purposes.

Code Sections Amended

27-1-2 \ 27-2-23 \ 27-4-133 \ 27-4-171 \ 27-4-172

Electronically Recorded Votes
Vote Date Time Bill Description Yeas Nays N/V Exc
HV0039 01/26/2001 11:23am HB 172 PASS 165 1 10 4
SV0059 02/12/2001 10:49am HB 172 PASSAGE 53 0 1 2

Bill History
Date Action
04/19/2001 Signed by Governor (184)
02/12/2001 Senate Passed/Adopted
02/12/2001 Senate Third Read
02/05/2001 Senate Read Second Time
02/02/2001 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
01/29/2001 Senate Read and Referred
01/26/2001 House Passed/Adopted
01/26/2001 House Third Readers
01/25/2001 House Committee Favorably Reported
01/23/2001 House Second Readers
01/12/2001 House First Readers
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