GA HB72 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 4)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-02-09 - House Tabled
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to issuance, expiration, and renewal of licenses, so as to provide that examinations for drivers' licenses shall be administered only in the English language; to provide for an exception; to provide a limit on the period for which a temporary license may be issued by examination in a language other than English; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Drivers' licenses; examinations only in English language; provide

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-02-09 - House - House Vote #28 - Table (Y: 115 N: 50 NV: 9 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2011-02-09 - House - House Vote #27 - Recon Pak Am 35 0218 (Y: 75 N: 91 NV: 8 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2011-02-09 - House - House Vote #26 - Pak Am 35 0218 (Y: 88 N: 78 NV: 8 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2011-02-09 - House - House Vote #25 - Taylor 55th Am 34 0470 (Y: 59 N: 106 NV: 9 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2011-02-09 - House - House Vote #24 - Taylor 55th Am 34 0469 (Y: 53 N: 106 NV: 15 Abs: 6) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-09 House Tabled
2011-02-09 House Third Readers
2011-02-03 House Committee Favorably Reported
2011-01-27 House Second Readers
2011-01-26 House First Readers

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