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Georgia General Assembly · HB 946 · House Date Signed by Governor (Act 479)

Game and fish; authorize hunting and trapping of feral hogs under certain circumstances

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to game and fish, so as to authorize hunting and trapping of feral hogs under certain circumstances; Read the full text

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2025-2026 regular session

Where it is

House Hopper · Jan 12, 2026
House First Readers · Jan 13, 2026
House Second Readers · Jan 14, 2026
House Committee Favorably Reported · Jan 29, 2026
House Third Readers · Feb 3, 2026
House Passed/Adopted · Feb 3, 2026
Senate Read and Referred · Feb 4, 2026
Senate Committee Favorably Reported · Mar 18, 2026
Senate Read Second Time · Mar 19, 2026
Senate Third Read · Mar 20, 2026
Senate Passed/Adopted · Mar 20, 2026
House Sent to Governor · Apr 6, 2026
House Date Signed by Governor · May 11, 2026
Act 479 · May 11, 2026
Effective Date · Jul 1, 2026

The numbers

7
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Clifton, RobRhodes, TreyRidley, JasonKelley, TreyCannon, ChasCrowe, ClintAnderson, Lee

Recorded votes

PASSAGESenate · 2026-03-20 · yea 46, nay 0, notVoting 2, excused 8
PASSAGEHouse · 2026-02-03 · yea 163, nay 1, notVoting 7, excused 9
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Georgia legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective Date (Jul 1, 2026).