a43f31b272
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
87 lines
5.0 KiB
Markdown
87 lines
5.0 KiB
Markdown
---
|
||
type: "Bill"
|
||
title: "Wildlife; general hunting provisions; prohibit the removal, transportation; game animal or game bird carcasses"
|
||
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 27 of the O.C.G.A.d, relating to general hunting provisions, so as to prohibit the removal, transportation, storage, or processing of game animal or game bird carcasses except in compliance with applicable harvest recording and reporting laws and regulations of the Board of Natural Resources; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 27 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to game and fish, so as to update provisions relating to applicability of regulations establishing criminal violations; to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to deer hunting, so as to repeal obsolete provisions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
|
||
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
|
||
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
|
||
session: "2015_16"
|
||
identifier: "SB 112"
|
||
citation: "Georgia SB 112 (2015_16)"
|
||
classification: ["bill"]
|
||
subjects: []
|
||
status: "enacted"
|
||
primary_sponsors: ["Curt Thompson", "Dean Burke", "Ellis Black", "Frank Ginn", "Freddie Powell Sims", "Greg Kirk", "Jack Hill", "Jeff Mullis", "John Wilkinson", "Lindsey Tippins", "Rick Jeffares", "Ross Tolleson", "Tommie Williams", "Tyler Harper"]
|
||
version_count: 3
|
||
action_count: 15
|
||
vote_count: 1
|
||
first_action: "2015-02-12"
|
||
last_action: "2015-07-01"
|
||
source: "openstates"
|
||
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/93b3bc1e-c3c7-4e72-a661-c5decd57e955"
|
||
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
|
||
source_hash: "b552562f74fd3ae1802c0b4c033de078fa1252fb7e065538c0040c2112e57640"
|
||
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 SB 112 (2015_16) — Wildlife; general hunting provisions; prohibit the removal, transportation; game animal or game bird carcasses
|
||
|
||
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 27 of the O.C.G.A.d, relating to general hunting provisions, so as to prohibit the removal, transportation, storage, or processing of game animal or game bird carcasses except in compliance with applicable harvest recording and reporting laws and regulations of the Board of Natural Resources; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 27 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to game and fish, so as to update provisions relating to applicability of regulations establishing criminal violations; to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to deer hunting, so as to repeal obsolete provisions; 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. **As introduced LC 40 0769** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/147964.pdf)
|
||
2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/150007.pdf)
|
||
3. **SB 112/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/152994.pdf)
|
||
|
||
## Votes
|
||
|
||
- PASSAGE — **49–5** (pass) · upper
|
||
|
||
## Sponsors
|
||
|
||
- Curt Thompson — primary (person)
|
||
- Dean Burke — primary (person)
|
||
- Ellis Black — primary (person)
|
||
- Frank Ginn — primary (person)
|
||
- Freddie Powell Sims — primary (person)
|
||
- Greg Kirk — primary (person)
|
||
- Jack Hill — primary (person)
|
||
- Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
|
||
- John Wilkinson — primary (person)
|
||
- Lindsey Tippins — primary (person)
|
||
- Rick Jeffares — primary (person)
|
||
- Ross Tolleson — primary (person)
|
||
- Tommie Williams — primary (person)
|
||
- Tyler Harper — primary (person)
|
||
|
||
## Timeline
|
||
|
||
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
|
||
|
||
- **2015-02-12** Senate Hopper
|
||
- **2015-02-17** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
|
||
- **2015-03-02** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
|
||
- **2015-03-03** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
|
||
- **2015-03-04** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
|
||
- **2015-03-04** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
|
||
- **2015-03-05** House First Readers `reading-1`
|
||
- **2015-03-09** House Second Readers `reading-2`
|
||
- **2015-03-19** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
|
||
- **2015-03-23** House Third Readers `reading-3`
|
||
- **2015-03-23** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
|
||
- **2015-04-08** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
|
||
- **2015-05-06** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
|
||
- **2015-05-06** Act 177 `executive-signature`
|
||
- **2015-07-01** Effective Date
|
||
|
||
## Source
|
||
|
||
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/93b3bc1e-c3c7-4e72-a661-c5decd57e955`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
|
||
|