GA HB226 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Georgia House Bill 226 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Passed on May 9 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-21-179 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to additional penalty for violation of traffic laws or ordinances, so as to extend the sunset of the additional penalty for violation of traffic laws or ordinances under "Joshua's Law"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Title

Courts; additional penalty for violation of traffic laws or ordinances under Joshua's Law; extend sunset

Roll Calls

2019-03-21 - Senate - Senate Vote #211 (Y: 46 N: 4 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2019-02-25 - House - House Vote #68 (Y: 162 N: 8 NV: 4 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-07-01		Effective Date
2019-05-09		Act 312
2019-05-09	House	House Date Signed by Governor
2019-04-04	House	House Sent to Governor
2019-03-21	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2019-03-21	Senate	Senate Third Read
2019-03-18	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2019-03-14	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2019-02-26	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2019-02-25	House	House Passed/Adopted
2019-02-25	House	House Third Readers
2019-02-19	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2019-02-12	House	House Second Readers
2019-02-11	House	House First Readers
2019-02-08	House	House Hopper

Georgia State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/54772
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/180938
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/185611
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/54772#16578
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/54772#16922