GA HB225 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 4 2025 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2025-04-04 - Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 4 2025 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2025-04-04 - Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 14 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to speed detection devices, so as to repeal all laws relative to enforcement of speeding violations in school zones through the use of automated traffic enforcement safety devices; to provide for conforming changes; to prohibit a local governing body or law enforcement agency from entering into or renewing a contract that provides for enforcement of laws relative to speeding violations in school zones through the use of automated traffic enforcement safety devices; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Motor vehicles; enforcement of speeding violations in school zones through automated traffic enforcement safety devices; repeal all laws
Sponsors
| Rep. Dale Washburn [R] | Rep. Ron Stephens [R] | Rep. Eddie Lumsden [R] | Rep. Bill Yearta [R] |
| Rep. Dewey McClain [D] | Rep. Darlene Taylor [R] | Sen. Randy Robertson [R] |
Roll Calls
2025-04-04 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #455 (Y: 46 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-03-04 - House - Passage: House Vote #169 (Y: 129 N: 37 NV: 3 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2025-03-04 - House - Passage: House Vote #169 (Y: 129 N: 37 NV: 3 Abs: 11) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | Senate Taken from Table |
| 2025-04-02 | Senate | Senate Tabled |
| 2025-03-31 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2025-03-31 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2025-03-28 | Senate | Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted |
| 2025-03-06 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2025-03-04 | House | House Passed/Adopted |
| 2025-03-04 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2025-02-18 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2025-02-05 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2025-02-04 | House | House First Readers |
| 2025-02-03 | House | House Hopper |
