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Bill Motor vehicles and traffic; following requirements for vehicles in a procession when speed is coordinated automatically; provide exception A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to driving on right side of roadway, overtaking and passing, and following too closely, so as to provide for an exception for following requirements for vehicles following in a procession when speed of the non-leading, participating vehicles are coordinated automatically; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2017_18 HB 472 Georgia HB 472 (2017_18)
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Jason Shaw
Sam Watson
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Georgia HB 472 (2017_18) — Motor vehicles and traffic; following requirements for vehicles in a procession when speed is coordinated automatically; provide exception

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to driving on right side of roadway, overtaking and passing, and following too closely, so as to provide for an exception for following requirements for vehicles following in a procession when speed of the non-leading, participating vehicles are coordinated automatically; 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.

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 1670 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Alan Powell — primary (person)
  • James Epps — primary (person)
  • Jason Shaw — primary (person)
  • Sam Watson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-02-22 House Hopper
  • 2017-02-23 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2017-02-24 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2017-03-03 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-03 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2017-03-03 House Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2017-03-06 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2017-03-15 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-16 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2017-03-28 Senate Tabled
  • 2017-03-30 Senate Taken from Table
  • 2017-03-30 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2017-03-30 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
  • 2017-04-05 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2017-05-09 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2017-05-09 Act 267 executive-signature
  • 2017-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8deb6df1-3d48-455f-9f92-c1472636a774. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).