Motor Carriers; the reference date to federal regulations regarding the safe operation of motor carriers and commercial motor vehicles; update
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-1-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to safe operations of motor carriers, commercial motor vehicles, and drivers and safe transportation of hazardous materials, so as to update the reference date to federal regulations regarding the safe operation of motor carriers and commercial motor vehicles; to revise a definition; 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
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Feb 8, 2023
Signed May 1, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 22, 2023 · House Mar 15, 2023
How they voted
48–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 50
Feb 22, 2023
D
Democratic21
95% Yea
R
Republican29
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 1, 2023
Signed into law
Act 83
upper
May 1, 2023
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 9, 2023
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 8, 2023
Introduced
Senate Hopper
upper
9 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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