GA HB764 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Engrossed on February 16 2016 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-24 - Senate Third Read Lost
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles, so as to require drivers of motor vehicles to stop at crosswalks with pedestrian-activated rectangular rapid flash beacons; to make it unlawful to activate such devices when there is no intent to cross a roadway; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Motor vehicles; drivers to stop at crosswalks with pedestrian-activated rectangular rapid flash beacons; require

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-24 - Senate - Senate Vote #766 (Y: 28 N: 15 NV: 5 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2016-03-24 - Senate - Senate Vote #767 (Y: 33 N: 9 NV: 7 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2016-03-22 - Senate - Senate Vote #682 (Y: 40 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-16 - House - House Vote #537 (Y: 169 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-24SenateSenate Third Read Lost
2016-03-24SenateSenate Third Read
2016-03-24SenateSenate Taken from Table
2016-03-22SenateSenate Tabled
2016-03-10SenateSenate Read Second Time
2016-03-08SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2016-02-17SenateSenate Read and Referred
2016-02-16HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2016-02-16HouseHouse Third Readers
2016-02-10HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-01-15HouseHouse Second Readers
2016-01-14HouseHouse First Readers
2016-01-13HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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