SB 229 - Animal Fighting/Baiting Act; dogfighting;
provisions; punishment
Current Status
03/01/06 - House Second Readers
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 animal fighting or baiting and related conduct; to provide for punishments; to define certain terms; to provide a short title; to provide legislative findings and declarations; repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
Electronically Recorded Votes
| Date |
Time |
Vote No |
Yeas |
Nays |
NV |
Exc |
Description |
| 02/23/06 |
11:19 AM |
Senate Vote #698 |
052 |
004 |
000 |
000 |
PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE |
Status History
Bill History
| Date |
Action |
| 02/22/2005 |
Senate Read and Referred |
| 02/21/2006 |
Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 02/22/2006 |
Senate Read Second Time |
| 02/23/2006 |
Senate Third Read |
| 02/23/2006 |
Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 02/28/2006 |
House First Readers |
| 03/01/2006 |
House Second Readers |