2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB1341: State symbols; white shrimp as official state crustacean; designate
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other state symbols, so as to designate white shrimp as the official state crustacean; to provide legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
2/20/2024
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/21/2024
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/22/2024
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/27/2024
House Committee Favorably Reported
House of Representatives
2/29/2024
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
2/29/2024
House Passed/Adopted
House of Representatives
3/4/2024
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/14/2024
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
3/18/2024
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/21/2024
Senate Tabled
Senate
3/26/2024
Senate Taken from Table
Senate
3/26/2024
Senate Third Read
Senate
3/26/2024
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
4/2/2024
House Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
4/25/2024
House Date Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
4/25/2024
Act 495
4/25/2024
Effective Date 2024-07-01
Roll Call Votes
Passage: Senate Vote #771
3/26/2024
49
Yea
0
Nay
5
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: House Vote #610
2/29/2024
171
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/25/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 7
Primary Sponsor

Steven Sainz
Republican