SB 489 Georgia Senate · 2019-2020 Regular Session

Lighting Equipment of Motor Vehicles; requiring an amber strobe light upon low-speed vehicles; provisions; repeal

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to lighting equipment of motor vehicles, so as to repeal provisions requiring an amber strobe light upon low-speed vehicles; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2020

Committee Review

Jun 2020

Senate Passage

Mar 2020

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 3, 2020 Last action Jun 25, 2020

Floor votes · Senate Mar 12, 2020

How they voted

20–2

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 24

Mar 12, 2020

D Democratic9

6 Yea 2 Nay 1

66% Yea

R Republican15

14 Yea 1

93% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jun 17, 2020

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported

lower

Mar 12, 2020

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted

upper

Mar 9, 2020

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

upper

Mar 4, 2020

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors