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Georgia General Assembly · SB 478 · Senate Date Vetoed by Governor

Outdoor Stewardship; provide for a sunset

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

Officially: “A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6A of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to outdoor stewardship, so as to provide for a sunset; to raise the percentage of moneys appropriated; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. Read the full text

Official title shown verbatim from the official record. Plain-language summary coming as coverage deepens. Not legal advice.
2025-2026 regular session

Where it is

Senate Hopper · Feb 6, 2026
Senate Read and Referred · Feb 9, 2026
Senate Committee Favorably Reported · Feb 20, 2026
Senate Read Second Time · Feb 24, 2026
Senate Third Read · Mar 4, 2026
Senate Passed/Adopted · Mar 4, 2026
House First Readers · Mar 6, 2026
House Second Readers · Mar 9, 2026
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · Mar 19, 2026
House Third Readers · Mar 27, 2026
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute · Mar 27, 2026
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub · Mar 31, 2026
Senate Sent to Governor · Apr 10, 2026
Senate Date Vetoed by Governor · May 12, 2026
Veto V11 · May 12, 2026

The numbers

14
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Watson, SamAnavitarte, JasonWalker, III, LarryAnderson, LeeGoodman, RussGooch, SteveEchols, DrewKirkpatrick, KayStill, ShawnDixon, ClintRobertson, RandyHodges, MikeRahman, SheikhSmith, Lynn

Recorded votes

AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTESenate · 2026-03-31 · yea 49, nay 0, notVoting 4, excused 3
PASSAGEHouse · 2026-03-27 · yea 163, nay 2, notVoting 12, excused 3
PASSAGESenate · 2026-03-04 · yea 55, nay 0, notVoting 1, excused 0
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: Veto V11 (May 12, 2026).