HB 872 - Safety belts; failure to use; evidence of negligence; provide

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Current Status

01/14/08 - House Second Readers

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to horns, exhaust systems, mirrors, windshields, tires, safety belts, and energy absorption systems, so as to provide that the failure to use such safety belts may be evidence of causation, negligence, and contributory negligence; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
04/20/2007House First Readers
01/14/2008House Second Readers

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