SB 178 - Emergency Vehicles Equipment; restrictions
to use blue lights; exceptions
Current Status
05/09/05 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
First Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to equipment of law enforcement and emergency vehicles, so as to provide for restrictions with respect to the use of blue lights; to provide for exceptions; to provide for criminal penalties; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
Electronically Recorded Votes
| Date |
Time |
Vote No |
Yeas |
Nays |
NV |
Exc |
Description |
| 03/11/05 |
04:11 PM |
Senate Vote #213 |
049 |
002 |
002 |
003 |
PASSAGE |
| 03/22/05 |
03:39 PM |
House Vote #363 |
158 |
008 |
012 |
002 |
PASS |
| 03/31/05 |
11:46 AM |
Senate Vote #494 |
048 |
000 |
003 |
005 |
AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTE |
Status History
Bill History
| Date |
Action |
| 02/14/2005 |
Senate Read and Referred |
| 03/02/2005 |
Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/03/2005 |
Senate Read Second Time |
| 03/11/2005 |
Senate Third Read |
| 03/11/2005 |
Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 03/12/2005 |
House First Readers |
| 03/14/2005 |
House Second Readers |
| 03/15/2005 |
House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
| 03/17/2005 |
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/22/2005 |
House Third Readers |
| 03/22/2005 |
House Passed/Adopted |
| 03/31/2005 |
Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub |
| 04/11/2005 |
Senate Sent to Governor |
| 05/09/2005 |
Senate Date Signed by Governor |
| 05/09/2005 |
Act 327 |
| 07/01/2005 |
Effective Date |
