Weight of vehicles; issuance of annual commercial wrecker emergency tow permits; provide qualifications
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dimensions and weight of vehicles and loads, so as to provide for qualifications for the issuance of annual commercial wrecker emergency tow permits; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2013
Committee Review
Jan 2014
House Passage
Mar 2013
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2013
Last action Jan 13, 2014
Floor votes · House Mar 7, 2013
How they voted
122–1
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 131
Mar 7, 2013
D
Democratic43
90% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican87
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Jan 13, 2014
Committee
Senate Recommitted
upper
Mar 20, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 11, 2013
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 7, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 28, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chad Nimmer
RRepublican
P
Jason Shaw
RRepublican
P
Jay Roberts
RRepublican
P
Jon Burns
RRepublican
P
Sam Watson
RRepublican
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