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HB 491

Georgia - Session 1033

House enacted 2025-07-01
Bill Details

Title: Game and fish; remove an exception for use of air guns to hunt wildlife

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 and Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hunting and noncommercial fishing, respectively, so as to remove an exception for the use of air guns to hunt wildlife; to revise provisions concerning the taking of catfish by bow and arrow; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsor
Chastain, Johnny
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-18 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-07-01 Status enacted
2025-07-01 Latest Action Effective Date
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