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| Bill | Board of Natural Resources; effective date for certain rules and regulations; extend | A BILL to be entitled an Act 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 extend the date by which rules and regulations prescribed by the Board of Natural Resources must be in effect for purposes of establishing criminal violations of said rules and regulations; to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 4 of Title 27 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to seafood, so as to require certain reporting of non-activity by seafood dealers; to amend Part 4 of Article 4 of Chapter 4 of Title 27 of the O.C.G.A., relating to shellfish, so as to provide for a definition; to authorize discretionary penalties for certain enforcement actions by the Department of Natural Resources; to provide for effective dates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2023_24 | HB 244 | Georgia HB 244 (2023_24) |
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Georgia HB 244 (2023_24) — Board of Natural Resources; effective date for certain rules and regulations; extend
A BILL to be entitled an Act 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 extend the date by which rules and regulations prescribed by the Board of Natural Resources must be in effect for purposes of establishing criminal violations of said rules and regulations; to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 4 of Title 27 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to seafood, so as to require certain reporting of non-activity by seafood dealers; to amend Part 4 of Article 4 of Chapter 4 of Title 27 of the O.C.G.A., relating to shellfish, so as to provide for a definition; to authorize discretionary penalties for certain enforcement actions by the Department of Natural Resources; to provide for effective dates; 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.
- HB 244/AP* (committee substitute) — source
- LC 51 0279/a (committee substitute) — source
- LC 51 0348S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
- LC 51 0348S/hs (committee substitute) — source
- Sen Ctee Sub LC 44 2622S (committee substitute) — source
- Sen ctee sub LC 54 0246S (committee substitute) — source
- Sen floor amend 1 (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- House Vote #740 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 156–1 (pass) · lower
- Senate Vote #662 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 51–1 (pass) · upper
- House Vote #144 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 170–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Buddy DeLoach — primary (person)
- Jesse Petrea — primary (person)
- Rick Townsend — primary (person)
- Ron Stephens — primary (person)
- Steven Sainz — primary (person)
- Trey Rhodes — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2023-02-06 House Hopper
introduction - 2023-02-07 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2023-02-08 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2023-02-23 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-03-01 House Postponed
- 2023-03-02 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2023-03-02 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2023-03-06 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2023-03-16 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-03-20 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2023-03-27 Senate Tabled
- 2024-01-08 Senate Taken from Table
- 2024-01-08 Senate Recommitted
referral-committee - 2024-02-15 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2024-03-14 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2024-03-14 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2024-03-21 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
- 2024-04-01 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2024-04-25 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2024-04-25 Act 493
executive-signature - 2024-04-25 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1e05233d-c5f6-4346-bb44-a149439dcc7a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).