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type: "Bill"
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title: "\"Motorcycle Mobility Safety Act\"; safe operation of a motorcycle; inoperative traffic-control signal"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to obedience to traffic-control devices, so as to provide for the safe operation of a motorcycle or lightweight motor vehicle through an inoperative traffic-control signal; to provide for a short title; 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: "SB 76"
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citation: "Georgia SB 76 (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: ["Burt Jones", "Butch Miller", "Charlie Bethel", "Jeff Mullis", "John Wilkinson", "Judson Hill", "Marty Harbin", "William Jackson"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2015-02-02"
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last_action: "2015-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/596362c2-6958-485c-b4cf-b863dbb31f32"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "63afa69cba6e2c3b36e975f9e512b2894ab907834311d892d9692a8c65ab2c26"
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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 SB 76 (2015_16) — "Motorcycle Mobility Safety Act"; safe operation of a motorcycle; inoperative traffic-control signal
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to obedience to traffic-control devices, so as to provide for the safe operation of a motorcycle or lightweight motor vehicle through an inoperative traffic-control signal; to provide for a short title; 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. **As introduced LC 29 6187** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/146592.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/150900.pdf)
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3. **Committee sub LC 41 0467S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/150068.pdf)
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4. **Floor amend 1 AM 41 0099** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/150808.pdf)
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5. **Floor amend 1a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/150768.pdf)
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6. **LC 41 0504S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/152342.pdf)
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7. **SB 76/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/153818.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — **51–4** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Burt Jones — primary (person)
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- Butch Miller — primary (person)
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- Charlie Bethel — primary (person)
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- Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
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- John Wilkinson — primary (person)
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- Judson Hill — primary (person)
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- Marty Harbin — primary (person)
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- William Jackson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-02-02** Senate Hopper
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- **2015-02-03** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-05** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-09** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2015-03-11** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2015-03-11** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2015-03-13** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2015-03-18** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2015-03-25** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-04-02** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2015-04-02** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2015-04-02** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2015-04-08** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2015-05-12** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2015-05-12** Veto V1 `executive-signature`
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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/596362c2-6958-485c-b4cf-b863dbb31f32`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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