GeorgiaDomestic relations; protection for household pets in both family violence and dating violence protective orders; provide
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to domestic relations, so as to provide protection for household pets in both family violence and dating violence protective orders; to provide for a definition and an exclusion; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jul 1Effective DateLatest
- May 13Act 189Major
- May 13House Date Signed by Governor Brian KempBecame Law
- Apr 8House Sent to GovernorTo Governor
- Apr 2Senate Passed/AdoptedPassed Senate
- Vote recorded Senate Vote #431 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 2Senate Third ReadMinor
- Apr 2Senate Taken from Table
- Apr 2Senate Tabled
- Mar 21Senate Read Second TimeMinor
- Mar 20Senate Committee Favorably ReportedMinor
- Feb 20Senate Read and ReferredMinor
- Feb 19House Passed/AdoptedPassed House
- Vote recorded House Vote #46 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 19House Third ReadersMinor
- Feb 12House Committee Favorably ReportedMinor
- Feb 3House Second ReadersMinor
- Jan 30House First ReadersMinor
- Jan 29House HopperIntroduced