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type: "Bill"
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title: "Probate Courts; remove certain limitations on the jurisdiction of the probate courts over the game and fish violations"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-9-30.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to jurisdiction over Game and Fish Code misdemeanor violations, so as to remove certain limitations on the jurisdiction of the probate courts over game and fish violations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2015_16"
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identifier: "SB 62"
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citation: "Georgia SB 62 (2015_16)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Charlie Bethel", "Frank Ginn", "Jeff Mullis", "Judson Hill", "Rick Jeffares", "Ross Tolleson", "Steve Gooch", "Tommie Williams", "Tyler Harper"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2015-01-27"
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last_action: "2015-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f5e210d6-98c6-491e-9144-5b6e26842702"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "52ce5fc6e528229a82534dba82716caf8a9a098476ce557a60e488038d2839b4"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia SB 62 (2015_16) — Probate Courts; remove certain limitations on the jurisdiction of the probate courts over the game and fish violations
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-9-30.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to jurisdiction over Game and Fish Code misdemeanor violations, so as to remove certain limitations on the jurisdiction of the probate courts over game and fish violations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As introduced LC 28 7391** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/146114.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/148232.pdf)
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3. **SB 62/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/152966.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **52–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Charlie Bethel — primary (person)
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- Frank Ginn — primary (person)
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- Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
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- Judson Hill — primary (person)
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- Rick Jeffares — primary (person)
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- Ross Tolleson — primary (person)
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- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
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- Tommie Williams — primary (person)
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- Tyler Harper — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-01-27** Senate Hopper
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- **2015-01-28** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2015-02-11** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-02-12** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2015-02-17** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2015-02-17** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2015-02-18** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2015-02-19** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2015-03-19** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-23** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2015-03-23** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2015-04-08** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2015-05-06** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2015-05-06** Act 166 `executive-signature`
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- **2015-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f5e210d6-98c6-491e-9144-5b6e26842702`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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