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GA SB362

Bill

Status

Passed

7/29/2020

Primary Sponsor

John Wilkinson

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Replaces fixed statutory fees for impounding livestock running at large with actual cost recovery, eliminating the previous flat rates of $10.00 for impounding, $7.50 for serving notice, $5.00 for feed/care, $5.00 for sale/disposition, and $2.50 for sale reports
  • Caps feed and care costs for impounded animals at $25.00 per day per animal, while allowing actual costs up to that limit
  • Retains existing mileage reimbursement standards tied to rates provided by law for arrest/commitment of prisoners and executing writs
  • Amends Code Section 4-3-10 of Chapter 3, Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated
  • Becomes effective upon approval by the Governor or upon becoming law without such approval

Legislative Description

Livestock Running at Large or Straying; impounding animals and disposing of impounded animals; change the fees

Last Action

Effective Date

7/29/2020

Full Bill Text

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