HB 242 Georgia House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Driver's Education Commission; violation of traffic laws or ordinances under Joshua's Law; provide additional penalty

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 10 of Chapter 21 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Driver's Education Commission, so as to provide for an additional penalty for violation of traffic laws or ordinances under "Joshua's Law"; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2023

Committee Review

Mar 2023

House Passage

Feb 2023

Senate Passage

Mar 2023

Signed into Law

May 2023

Introduced Feb 6, 2023 Signed May 3, 2023

Floor votes · Senate Mar 15, 2023 · House Feb 21, 2023

How they voted

38–7

Passed · 5 other

Total votes 50

Mar 15, 2023

D Democratic21

18 Yea 1 Nay 2

85% Yea

R Republican29

20 Yea 6 Nay 3

68% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

May 3, 2023

Signed into law

Act 332

upper

May 3, 2023

Signed into law

House Date Signed by Governor

lower

Mar 15, 2023

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted

upper

Mar 9, 2023

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

upper

Feb 22, 2023

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

Feb 21, 2023

Lower · Passed

House Passed/Adopted

lower

Feb 14, 2023

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported

lower

Feb 6, 2023

Introduced

House Hopper

lower

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors