republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2015-16/hb-206.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Uniform rules of the road; procedure for passing sanitation vehicles; provide	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to uniform rules of the road, so as to provide for procedure for passing sanitation vehicles; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2015_16	HB 206	Georgia HB 206 (2015_16)	bill		enacted	Bill Hitchens Brett Harrell Eddie Lumsden Roger Rutledge Scott Holcomb	5	18	1	2015-02-03	2015-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/eac35900-99b6-4de0-8dd5-f710c21143a5	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	b8cf3bad5f234be01b995066925f3c79e015522f9625120e8441373f2617a5df	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 206 (2015_16) — Uniform rules of the road; procedure for passing sanitation vehicles; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to uniform rules of the road, so as to provide for procedure for passing sanitation vehicles; to provide for related matters; 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. HB 206/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 39 0789/a (committee substitute) — source
3. SCSFA to HB 206 (committee substitute) — source
4. Sen ctee sub LC 41 0488S (committee substitute) — source
5. Sen fl amend 1 AM 39 0142 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 159–12 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
• Brett Harrell — primary (person)
• Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
• Roger Rutledge — primary (person)
• Scott Holcomb — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2015-02-03 House Hopper
• 2015-02-04 House First Readers reading-1
• 2015-02-09 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2015-02-20 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2015-02-24 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2015-02-24 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2015-02-25 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2015-03-19 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2015-03-20 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2015-03-31 Senate Tabled
• 2015-04-02 Senate Taken from Table
• 2015-04-02 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2015-04-02 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2015-04-02 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
• 2015-04-08 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2015-05-05 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2015-05-05 Act 58 executive-signature
• 2015-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/eac35900-99b6-4de0-8dd5-f710c21143a5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).