GeorgiaMotor vehicles; presentation of a driver's license in a certain electronic format; provisions
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to issuance, expiration, and renewal of drivers' licenses, so as to provide that presentation of a driver's license in a certain electronic format satisfies the requirement to possess a driver's license while operating a motor vehicle; to prohibit the compelling of a licensee to produce a wireless telecommunications device to a law enforcement officer; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jul 1Effective DateLatest
- May 14Act 256Major
- May 14House Date Signed by Governor Brian KempBecame Law
- Apr 10House Sent to GovernorTo Governor
- Apr 4House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
- Vote recorded Senate Vote #483 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Senate Vote #481 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Senate Vote #482 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: fail.Upper
- Vote recorded House Vote #448 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 4Senate Passed/Adopted As AmendedPassed Senate
- Apr 4Senate Third ReadMinor
- Apr 4Senate Taken from Table
- Apr 2Senate Tabled
- Mar 13Senate Read Second TimeMinor
- Mar 11Senate Committee Favorably ReportedMinor
- Mar 4Senate Read and ReferredMinor
- Mar 3House Passed/Adopted By SubstitutePassed House
- Vote recorded House Vote #124 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 3House Third ReadersMinor
- Feb 26House Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteMinor
- Feb 24House Withdrawn, RecommittedMajor
- Feb 11House Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteMinor
- Feb 10House Second ReadersMinor
- Feb 6House First ReadersMinor
- Feb 5House HopperIntroduced