GA HB353 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 4 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-04 - Effective Date 2021-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 4 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-04 - Effective Date 2021-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to driving on right side of roadway, overtaking and passing, and following too closely, so as to clarify what constitutes an obstruction for purposes of exceptions to when a vehicle is to drive on the right side of the roadway; to provide for proper operation of a motor vehicle when overtaking a bicyclist; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Motor vehicles; clarify what constitutes an obstruction for purposes of exceptions to when a vehicle is to drive on the right side of roadway
Sponsors
Rep. Todd Jones [R] | Rep. Angelika Kausche [D] | Rep. Charles Martin [R] | Rep. Teri Anulewicz [D] |
Rep. Scott Holcomb [D] | Rep. Marcus Wiedower [R] | Sen. John Albers [R] |
Roll Calls
2021-03-25 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #287 (Y: 38 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2021-02-18 - House - Passage: House Vote #59 (Y: 164 N: 2 NV: 4 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2021-02-18 - House - Passage: House Vote #59 (Y: 164 N: 2 NV: 4 Abs: 9) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2021-05-04 | Effective Date 2021-07-01 | |
2021-05-04 | Act 221 | |
2021-05-04 | House | House Date Signed by Governor |
2021-04-05 | House | House Sent to Governor |
2021-03-25 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted |
2021-03-25 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
2021-03-22 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
2021-03-22 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
2021-02-22 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
2021-02-18 | House | House Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
2021-02-18 | House | House Third Readers |
2021-02-16 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
2021-02-10 | House | House Second Readers |
2021-02-09 | House | House First Readers |
2021-02-08 | House | House Hopper |