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type: "Bill"
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title: "Motor vehicles; add utility service vehicles to the \"Spencer Pass Law\"; provisions"
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description: "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 regarding uniform rules of the road, so as to add utility service vehicles to the \"Spencer Pass Law\"; to provide a procedure for passing stationary utility service vehicles; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2015_16"
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identifier: "HB 767"
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citation: "Georgia HB 767 (2015_16)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alan Powell", "Bill Hitchens", "Darlene Taylor", "Gloria Frazier", "Jesse Petrea", "Keisha Waites"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2016-01-14"
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last_action: "2016-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1123ab65-5d19-46cc-921b-ea7406cb2966"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "b267068e0aa8bdeb387822a71fafbfaddc04e18cb5635d25691e5ab84bf596a1"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 767 (2015_16) — Motor vehicles; add utility service vehicles to the "Spencer Pass Law"; provisions
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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 regarding uniform rules of the road, so as to add utility service vehicles to the "Spencer Pass Law"; to provide a procedure for passing stationary utility service vehicles; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Floor Amendment AM 39 0147** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/156771.pdf)
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2. **HB 767/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/161649.pdf)
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3. **HB 767/FA** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/156797.pdf)
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4. **LC 41 0592/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/154630.pdf)
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5. **Sen ctee sub LC 41 0786S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/159592.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **158–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Alan Powell — primary (person)
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- Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
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- Darlene Taylor — primary (person)
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- Gloria Frazier — primary (person)
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- Jesse Petrea — primary (person)
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- Keisha Waites — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-01-14** House Hopper
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- **2016-01-15** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2016-01-20** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2016-02-02** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-02-08** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2016-02-08** House Passed/Adopted As Amended `passage`
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- **2016-02-09** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2016-03-08** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-03-10** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2016-03-11** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2016-03-11** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-03-22** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2016-03-29** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-04-19** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2016-04-19** Act 326 `executive-signature`
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- **2016-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1123ab65-5d19-46cc-921b-ea7406cb2966`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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