Georgia 2015-2016 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SB 183 — Animals; provide for liability protection for certain activities related to livestock; limitations

Last action — House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

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    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2015-2016 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to animals, so as to provide for liability protection for certain activities related to livestock; to provide for limitations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  2. House Second Readers

  3. House First Readers

  4. Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended

  5. Senate Third Read

  6. Senate Read Second Time

  7. Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  8. Senate Read and Referred

  9. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

  • John Wilkinson · Primary
  • Ellis Black · Primary
  • Bill Heath · Primary
  • Renee Unterman · Primary
  • Frank Ginn · Primary
  • Tyler Harper · Primary
  • Greg Kirk · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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7 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 240 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (7)

  • John Wilkinson
  • Ellis Black
  • Bill Heath
  • Renee Unterman
  • Frank Ginn Republican
  • Tyler Harper
  • Greg Kirk

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (240)

240 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

PASSAGE AS AMENDED

Passed 41 Yea · 11 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 8001
Unaffiliated 28702
Democrat 5401
Total 411104
% of votes cast 73%20%0%7%
How each member voted (56)
Member Party Vote
BETHEL — Yea
BLACK — Yea
BURKE — Yea
BUTLER — Nay
CRANE — Not Voting
DUGAN — Yea
FORT — Nay
HARPER — Yea
HEATH — Yea
HENSON — Nay
HILL — Yea
HILL — Yea
HILL — Yea
JACKSON — Nay
JACKSON — Yea
JEFFARES — Yea
JONES — Yea
JONES — Yea
KIRK — Yea
LIGON, JR. — Yea
MCKOON — Nay
MILLAR — Yea
MULLIS — Yea
RAMSEY, SR. — Yea
SEAY — Yea
SHAFER — Yea
STONE — Yea
TATE — Nay
THOMPSON — Nay
THOMPSON — Not Voting
TIPPINS — Yea
TOLLESON — Yea
UNTERMAN — Yea
WATSON — Yea
WILKINSON — Yea
WILLIAMS — Yea
WILLIAMS — Yea
David Lucas Democrat Yea
Donzella James Democrat Yea
Ed Harbison Democrat Yea
Elena Parent Democrat Nay
Freddie Powell Sims Democrat Not Voting
Gail Davenport Democrat Yea
Harold Jones II Democrat Nay
Michael 'Doc' Rhett Democrat Nay
Nan Orrock Democrat Nay
Tanya Miller Democrat Yea
Bill Cowsert Republican Yea
Brandon Beach Republican Yea
Charles Martin Republican Not Voting
Chuck Hufstetler Republican Yea
Frank Ginn Republican Yea
John Albers Republican Yea
John F. Kennedy Republican Yea
Marty Harbin Republican Yea
Steve Gooch Republican Yea

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Subjects

agriculture
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 183 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to animals, so as to provide for liability protection for certain activities related to livestock; to provide for limitations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 183?
SB 183 is sponsored by John Wilkinson, Ellis Black, Bill Heath, Renee Unterman, Frank Ginn (Republican), Tyler Harper, and Greg Kirk.
What is the current status of SB 183?
This bill died with 2015-2016 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 183?
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