HB 455 - Motor vehicles; new and used dealers; temporary license plates; amend provisions

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Current Status

05/02/05 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend provisions of the O.C.G.A., relating to new and used motor vehicle dealers; to amend Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to registration and licensing of motor vehicles, so as to provide for use of the vehicle identification number on temporary license plates; to provide that all temporary plates shall be required to have a holographic security image and a write resistant overlay; to require all sellers and distributors of holographic strips to register with the department; to provide for dealer's plates; to provide for the replacement of lost or stolen plates; to delete references to temporary sites for selling motor vehicles; to provide for civil, administrative, and criminal penalties; to amend Chapter 47 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to used motor vehicle and used motor vehicle parts dealers; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
03/11/05 05:15 PM House Vote #243 146 000 024 010 PASS
03/24/05 07:05 PM Senate Vote #416 043 000 002 011 PASSAGE

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
02/15/2005 House First Readers
02/16/2005 House Second Readers
03/10/2005 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/11/2005 House Third Readers
03/11/2005 House Passed/Adopted
03/12/2005 Senate Read and Referred
03/17/2005 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/21/2005 Senate Read Second Time
03/24/2005 Senate Third Read
03/24/2005 Senate Passed/Adopted
04/11/2005 House Sent to Governor
05/02/2005 House Date Signed by Governor
05/02/2005 Act 65
07/01/2005 Effective Date

Footnotes

3/11/05 Passed House by Committee on Rules Substitute
Rule 33.7