2023-2024 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

SB255: Gambling; provisions relative to dogfighting; revise

Legislative 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, so as to revise provisions relative to dogfighting; to prohibit fighting of dogs and game cocks; to prohibit possession or sale of fighting related objects; to provide for punishment; to provide for definitions; to amend Code Section 4-8-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certificates of registration, requirements for issuance of certificate, individuals excluded from receiving registration, limitation of ownership, and annual renewal, so as to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

2/23/2023
Senate Hopper
Senate
2/27/2023
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
1/25/2024
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
1/26/2024
Senate Read Second Time
Senate