2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB827: Crimes and offenses; livestock theft; increased penalties; provide
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-8-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to livestock theft, so as to provide for increased penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
3/23/2023
House Hopper
House of Representatives
3/27/2023
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/29/2023
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/21/2024
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
2/26/2024
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
2/26/2024
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
2/27/2024
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/8/2024
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Senate
3/11/2024
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/18/2024
Senate Third Read
Senate
3/18/2024
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Senate
3/21/2024
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
House of Representatives
4/1/2024
House Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
4/30/2024
House Date Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
4/30/2024
Act 499
4/30/2024
Effective Date 2024-07-01
Amendments
House Floor Amendment
Senate floor amend 1
3/18/2024Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Agree To Senate Substitute: House Vote #743
3/21/2024
159
Yea
2
Nay
3
Not Voting
15
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #676
3/18/2024
52
Yea
2
Nay
1
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Adoption Of Amendment #1 By The Senator From The 14th: Senate Vote #675
3/18/2024
24
Yea
30
Nay
1
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: FAILED
Passage: House Vote #542
2/26/2024
156
Yea
12
Nay
6
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/30/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 7
Primary Sponsor

Tyler Smith
Republican