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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Game and fish; possession of cervid carcasses; remove definitions; provisions"
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-5-2.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to possession of cervid carcasses, so as to remove definitions; to amend which cervid parts may be brought in from outside of Georgia; to authorize the Department of Natural Resources to restrict the movement or transport of cervid carcasses, or carcass parts, upon detection of chronic wasting disease in certain places; to provide for enforcement of violations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2021_22"
+identifier: "HB 1148"
+citation: "Georgia HB 1148 (2021_22)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["David Knight", "Jason Ridley", "John Corbett", "John LaHood", "Trey Rhodes"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2022-02-01"
+last_action: "2022-07-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/238ec5d7-d218-4edc-a6d3-65266b81e930"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "93a2179801cb68dc3453719d0b641654cbba7e6c515bf581389f378e633fee81"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
+---
+
+# Georgia HB 1148 (2021_22) — Game and fish; possession of cervid carcasses; remove definitions; provisions
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-5-2.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to possession of cervid carcasses, so as to remove definitions; to amend which cervid parts may be brought in from outside of Georgia; to authorize the Department of Natural Resources to restrict the movement or transport of cervid carcasses, or carcass parts, upon detection of chronic wasting disease in certain places; to provide for enforcement of violations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB 1148/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/210166.pdf)
+2. **LC 51 0076/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/204631.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **156–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- David Knight — primary (person)
+- Jason Ridley — primary (person)
+- John Corbett — primary (person)
+- John LaHood — primary (person)
+- Trey Rhodes — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-02-01** House Hopper
+- **2022-02-02** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2022-02-03** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2022-02-11** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-02-22** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2022-02-22** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2022-02-24** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-03** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-03-04** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
+- **2022-03-23** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
+- **2022-03-23** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2022-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-05-10** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2022-05-10** Act 864 `executive-signature`
+- **2022-07-01** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/238ec5d7-d218-4edc-a6d3-65266b81e930`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+