Motor vehicles; federal regulations regarding safe operation of commercial motor vehicle and carriers; update reference date
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
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Jan 17, 2025
Signed May 8, 2025
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HB 114/AP*
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The bill text was updated to reflect that it has passed both the House and Senate, and the version identifier was changed from LC 39 4443 to LC 39 4443/AP to indicate the approved version. These are primarily technical formatting updates rather than substantive policy changes.
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Updated bill header to indicate it has passed both chambers and changed version identifier from LC 39 4443 to LC 39 4443/AP
Floor votes · Senate Mar 31, 2025 · House Feb 11, 2025
How they voted
51–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 55
Mar 31, 2025
D
Democratic22
90% Yea
R
Republican33
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 8, 2025
Signed into law
Act 66
upper
May 8, 2025
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 31, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 12, 2025
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 4, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Jan 17, 2025
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Hitchens
RRepublican
P
Carter Barrett
RRepublican
P
Clint Crowe
RRepublican
P
Eddie Lumsden
RRepublican
P
Lauren McDonald
RRepublican
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