HB 389 - Public transportation; limousine carrier; change definition; provisions
Current Status
05/29/07 - House Date Signed by Governor First Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 46 of the O.C.G.A., relating to public utilities and public transportation, so as to change the definition of motor common carrier and limousine carrier; to provide that the Public Service Commission is not authorized to set, adjust, or change rates or charges for transportation of passengers or property by certain vehicles managed or operated by a limousine carrier; to provide that any existing tariff regulating such rates or charges is void; to provide for inclusion of the motor carrier authorization number in any advertising for a limousine carrier; to require commercial liability and indemnity insurance for limousine carriers; to provide for enforcement of such advertising and insurance requirements; to provide that the provisions and powers of the Public Service Commission relating to limousines shall apply to all vehicles of specified types that are managed or operated by limousine carriers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
Electronically Recorded Votes| Date | Time | Vote No | Yeas | Nays | NV | Exc | Description |
|---|
| 03/20/2007 | 11:15AM | House Vote #154 | 151 | 000 | 023 | 006 | PASS |
| 04/17/2007 | 8:41PM | Senate Vote #353 | 048 | 001 | 001 | 006 | PASSAGE AS AMENDED |
| 04/19/2007 | 3:44PM | House Vote #371 | 144 | 000 | 028 | 008 | Agree Sen Am |
Status History
Bill History| Date | Action |
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| 02/13/2007 | House First Readers |
| 02/14/2007 | House Second Readers |
| 02/28/2007 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/20/2007 | House Third Readers |
| 03/20/2007 | House Passed/Adopted |
| 03/27/2007 | Senate Read and Referred |
| 04/11/2007 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 04/13/2007 | Senate Read Second Time |
| 04/17/2007 | Senate Third Read |
| 04/17/2007 | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 04/19/2007 | House Agree Senate Amend or Sub |
| 04/30/2007 | House Sent to Governor |
| 05/29/2007 | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 05/29/2007 | Act 357 |
| 07/01/2007 | Effective Date |
