GA HB835 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 1 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 1 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to weight and dimensions of vehicles and loads, so as to provide for a 5 percent variance of weight limitations for vehicles towing disabled, damaged, or wrecked commercial vehicles; to provide for annual permits for commercial wreckers exceeding the maximum weight and dimensions for vehicles and loads allowed on the state highway system when conducting an emergency tow; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Vehicles; 5 percent variance of weight limitations for towing disabled commercial vehicles; provide
Sponsors
Rep. Tommy Benton [R] | Rep. Jon Burns [R] | Sen. Greg Goggans [R] | Rep. Alan Powell [R] |
Rep. Jay Roberts [R] | Rep. Chuck Sims [R] | Rep. Al Williams [D] |
Roll Calls
2012-03-22 - Senate - Senate Vote #678 - Passage (Y: 47 N: 1 NV: 4 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2012-02-16 - House - House Vote #486 - Passage (Y: 163 N: 0 NV: 11 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2012-02-16 - House - House Vote #486 - Passage (Y: 163 N: 0 NV: 11 Abs: 6) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2012-07-01 | Effective Date | |
2012-05-01 | Act 672 | |
2012-05-01 | House Date Signed by Governor | |
2012-04-02 | House Sent to Governor | |
2012-03-22 | Senate Passed/Adopted | |
2012-03-22 | Senate Third Read | |
2012-03-20 | Senate Read Second Time | |
2012-03-19 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported | |
2012-02-17 | Senate Read and Referred | |
2012-02-16 | House Passed/Adopted | |
2012-02-16 | House Third Readers | |
2012-02-08 | House Committee Favorably Reported | |
2012-02-01 | House Second Readers | |
2012-01-31 | House First Readers |