08 LC 34
1740S
The
House Committee on Motor Vehicles offers the following substitute to HB
1037:
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
AN ACT
To
amend Code Section 15-21-179 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating
to the additional penalty for violations of traffic laws or ordinances to be
assessed for driver education purposes, so as to extend the expiration date of
the Code section; to provide for a report on collections and expenditures; to
provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal
conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
Code
Section 15-21-179 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the
additional penalty for violations of traffic laws or ordinances to be assessed
for driver education purposes, is amended by revising subsection (c) and adding
a new subsection as follows:
"(c)
This Code section shall be repealed in its entirety on June 30,
2008
2012,
unless extended by an Act of the General Assembly.
(d)
Beginning on January 1, 2009, and annually thereafter, the Department of Driver
Services, in cooperation with the Governor´s Office of Highway Safety,
shall compile a report including the amount of money collected under the
provisions of this Code section and the amount of money spent on driver
education programs in this state. This report shall be delivered to the
Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Speaker of the House, and the
chairpersons of the House Committee on Motor Vehicles and the Senate Public
Safety Committee."
SECTION
2.
This
Act shall become effective upon its approval by the Governor or upon its
becoming law without such approval.
SECTION
3.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.