GA HB172 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on April 26 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to revise the types of vessels that are applicable to the operation of watercraft while under the influence of alcohol, toxic vapors, or drugs; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Watercraft; operation while under the influence of alcohol, toxic vapors, or drugs; revise types of vessels

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-22 - House - House Vote #809 (Y: 167 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2016-03-07 - Senate - Senate Vote #564 (Y: 49 N: 1 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - House - House Vote #37 (Y: 159 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 14) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-07-01 Effective Date
2016-04-26 Act 363
2016-04-26HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2016-03-29HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2016-03-22HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
2016-03-07SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2016-03-07SenateSenate Third Read
2016-03-07SenateSenate Taken from Table
2016-03-02SenateSenate Tabled
2016-02-08SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-01-11SenateSenate Recommitted
2015-03-27SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2015-03-24SenateSenate Recommitted
2015-03-23SenateSenate Read Second Time
2015-03-20SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2015-02-18SenateSenate Read and Referred
2015-02-17HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2015-02-17HouseHouse Third Readers
2015-02-11HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2015-02-03HouseHouse Second Readers
2015-02-02HouseHouse First Readers
2015-01-29HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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