---
type: "Bill"
title: "Motor Fuel Tax; electronic filing of certain reports; require"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor fuel tax, so as to require electronic filing of certain reports; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2019_20"
identifier: "SB 127"
citation: "Georgia SB 127 (2019_20)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chuck Hufstetler", "Ellis Black", "John Albers", "Nan Orrock"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-02-19"
last_action: "2019-05-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/44b793af-74cd-4cb5-b5c5-8dbe9a6a6a16"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "8120d7a2fc41f151de8c980011ff8cc5f2f1da226eea45d8f20bb67ebe07cd87"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---

# Georgia SB 127 (2019_20) — Motor Fuel Tax; electronic filing of certain reports; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor fuel tax, so as to require electronic filing of certain reports; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As introduced LC 43 1234** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/181803.pdf)
2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/183226.pdf)
3. **SB 127/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/186239.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **53–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
- Ellis Black — primary (person)
- John Albers — primary (person)
- Nan Orrock — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-19** Senate Hopper
- **2019-02-20** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-26** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-27** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2019-02-28** Senate Engrossed `passage`
- **2019-02-28** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2019-02-28** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2019-03-01** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2019-03-04** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2019-03-21** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-26** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2019-03-26** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2019-04-05** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-07** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-07** Act 298 `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-07** Effective Date

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/44b793af-74cd-4cb5-b5c5-8dbe9a6a6a16`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).