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Bill Motor vehicles; Georgia State Patrol motor vehicles for traffic law enforcement may be a solid color; provide A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-8-91 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to marking and equipment of law enforcement vehicles and motorist allowed to continue to safe location before stopping for law enforcement officer vehicles, so as to provide that a motor vehicle used by any employee of the Georgia State Patrol for the enforcement of traffic laws may be a solid color; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2017_18 HB 809 Georgia HB 809 (2017_18)
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Eddie Lumsden
James Epps
Kevin Tanner
Rick Williams
0 15 1 2018-02-01 2018-07-01 openstates ocd-bill/6e65e343-d02a-472f-87b5-810c115aca40 http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl ef80e40fb4af424eb787e68b76c954542e06e613548a439f29a143db911e6a0f 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Georgia HB 809 (2017_18) — Motor vehicles; Georgia State Patrol motor vehicles for traffic law enforcement may be a solid color; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-8-91 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to marking and equipment of law enforcement vehicles and motorist allowed to continue to safe location before stopping for law enforcement officer vehicles, so as to provide that a motor vehicle used by any employee of the Georgia State Patrol for the enforcement of traffic laws may be a solid color; 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 — 1633 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
  • Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
  • James Epps — primary (person)
  • Kevin Tanner — primary (person)
  • Rick Williams — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2018-02-01 House Hopper
  • 2018-02-05 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2018-02-06 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2018-02-20 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-02-23 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2018-02-23 House Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2018-02-26 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2018-03-09 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-03-12 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2018-03-27 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2018-03-27 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2018-04-03 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2018-05-03 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2018-05-03 Act 344 executive-signature
  • 2018-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6e65e343-d02a-472f-87b5-810c115aca40. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).