HB 1253 - Drivers' licenses; certain provisions; clarify

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04/27/06 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to drivers' licenses, so as to provide for reinstatement of a minor's license upon proof of graduation from high school; to provide that social security numbers shall not be used on driver's licenses; to provide for a suspension for violation of restrictions on a driver's license; to add a license suspension for failure to appear in a federal court in this state; to clarify the habitual violator permit eligibility provisions; to provide for confidentiality of medical reports used for medical revocation of a driver's license; to change the times relating to restoring full driving privileges from a limited driving permit; to clarify that trafficking is grounds for a driver's license suspension; to amend Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the uniform rules of the road, so as to clarify the penalty for racing on a highway; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; to provide for an effective date; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
03/02/06 03:17 PM House Vote #743 157 000 016 007 PASS
03/22/06 12:16 PM Senate Vote #915 046 000 008 002 PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
03/24/06 03:30 PM House Vote #998 143 000 028 009 Agree Sen Sub

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
02/06/2006 House First Readers
02/08/2006 House Second Readers
02/22/2006 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/02/2006 House Third Readers
03/02/2006 House Passed/Adopted
03/06/2006 Senate Read and Referred
03/16/2006 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/20/2006 Senate Read Second Time
03/22/2006 Senate Third Read
03/22/2006 Senate Passed/Adopted
03/24/2006 House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
04/07/2006 House Sent to Governor
04/27/2006 House Date Signed by Governor
04/27/2006 Act 590
07/01/2006 Effective Date