HR 288 Georgia House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

No-Kill Awareness Day at the state capitol; April 30, 2025; recognize

This resolution designates April 30, 2025, as No-Kill Awareness Day at the Georgia state capitol to promote pet adoption and recognize efforts by shelters working toward saving 90% of animals. It has no legal effect but serves as a symbolic recognition of community efforts to reduce shelter euthanasia rates. The resolution highlights that nearly 20% of impounded pets were killed in Georgia shelters in 2023, emphasizing adoption as a key solution. It does not create new programs or change funding but aims to raise public awareness about no-kill shelter initiatives.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 18, 2025 Last action Feb 18, 2025
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Feb 18, 2025
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