HB 301 - Dogfighting; prohibit; punishments; amend provisions

Sponsored In Senate By

Committees

Current Status

05/06/08 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to gambling offenses, so as to change certain provisions relating to dogfighting; to prohibit dogfighting and related conduct; to provide for punishments; to define a term; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
01/28/20082:13PMHouse Vote #501165002008005Roberts AM
01/28/20082:16PMHouse Vote #502165006004005PASS
03/12/200811:22AMSenate Vote #742054000000002PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
03/27/20083:43PMHouse Vote #872163002010005Agree Sen Sub as Am
03/28/200812:09PMSenate Vote #807044000005007AGREE TO HOUSE AMENDMENT TO SENATE SUBSTITUTE

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
02/08/2007House First Readers
02/09/2007House Second Readers
03/19/2007House Committee Favorably Reported
04/20/2007House Withdrawn, Recommitted
01/16/2008House Committee Favorably Reported
01/28/2008House Third Readers
01/28/2008House Passed/Adopted
01/29/2008Senate Read and Referred
02/01/2008Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/05/2008Senate Read Second Time
03/12/2008Senate Third Read
03/12/2008Senate Passed/Adopted
03/27/2008House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
03/28/2008Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub
04/08/2008House Sent to Governor
05/06/2008House Date Signed by Governor
05/06/2008Act 408
05/06/2008Effective Date

Footnotes

1/28/2008 Modified Structured Rule
3/27/2008 House agrees to Senate Substitute as House amended
3/28/2008 Senate Agreed to House Amendment to Senate Substitute