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SB 255 — Gambling; provisions relative to dogfighting; revise

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to gambling, so as to revise provisions relative to dogfighting; to prohibit fighting of dogs and game cocks; to prohibit possession or sale of fighting related objects; to provide for punishment; to provide for definitions; to amend Code Section 4-8-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certificates of registration, requirements for issuance of certificate, individuals excluded from receiving registration, limitation of ownership, and annual renewal, so as to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Senate Read Second Time

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2023–2024
Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Chamber or committee
Georgia Senate
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Feb 27, 2023

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Josh McLaurin

Cosponsor
Office service
State Senator · District 14 · From Jan 9, 2023
Role in source
Georgia sponsorType=1; sequence=11; McLaurin, Josh; sponsorship listed in session 1031; start uses sourced bill introduction date
From
Feb 27, 2023

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