Motor vehicles; temporary license plates and operating permits; revise terminology
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-112 and Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vehicles with false or secret compartments and registration and licensing of motor vehicles, respectively, so as to revise terminology relating to temporary license plates and temporary operating permits; to provide standards for the issuance of temporary operating permits for motor vehicles failing to comply with vehicle emission standards upon vehicle registration renewal; to remove outdated provisions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Feb 1, 2023
Signed May 3, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 29, 2023 · House Feb 9, 2023
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 50
Mar 29, 2023
D
Democratic21
90% Yea
R
Republican29
86% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 3, 2023
Signed into law
Act 270
upper
May 3, 2023
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Introduced
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended
upper
Mar 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 13, 2023
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jason Ridley
RRepublican
P
John Corbett
RRepublican
P
Marcus Wiedower
RRepublican
P
Martin Momtahan
RRepublican
P
Matt Barton
RRepublican
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