Georgia House Bill 1267

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 4)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2026 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-03-04 - House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to increase penalties for certain offenses relative to license plates, revalidation decals, temporary operating permits, certificates of registration, certificates of title, and alteration of odometers; to authorize certain penalties by the Department of Revenue for violations of provisions required of licensed used motor vehicle dealers; to amend Chapter 47 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to used motor vehicles and used motor vehicle parts dealers, so as to revise powers and membership of the board; to provide for and revise definitions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Motor vehicles; increase penalties for certain offenses; provisions

Rep. John Corbett [R]

Rep. Jason Ridley [R]

Rep. Alan Powell [R]

Rep. Danny Mathis [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-03-04	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2026-02-12	House	House Second Readers
2026-02-11	House	House First Readers
2026-02-10	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73060
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/242149
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/244960