Georgia Senate Bill 155 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-1)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-16 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to horns, exhaust systems, mirrors, windshields, tires, safety belts, and energy absorption systems, so as to provide for the failure to wear a safety belt or safety restraints for children as admissible evidence in civil actions; to prohibit the failure to wear a safety belt or safety restraints for children as a basis for cancellation of insurance coverage; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Safety Belts; failure to wear a safety belt or safety restraints for children as admissible evidence in civil actions; provide

Sen. Steve Gooch [R]	Sen. Dean Burke [R]	Sen. John Kennedy [R]	Sen. John Albers [R]
Sen. Bill Cowsert [R]	Sen. Tyler Harper [R]	Sen. Ben Watson [R]	Sen. Emanuel Jones [D]
Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick [R]	Sen. Frank Ginn [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-16	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2021-02-11	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59592
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/197430