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type: "Bill"
title: "Carnival Ride Safety; engineering evaluation with a carnival ride permit application; require"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 15 of Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carnival ride safety, so as to require the owner of a carnival ride to submit an engineering evaluation with a carnival ride permit application; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2017_18"
identifier: "SB 141"
citation: "Georgia SB 141 (2017_18)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Blake Tillery", "Bruce Thompson", "David Shafer", "Greg Kirk", "John Albers", "John Kennedy", "Joshua McKoon", "Lee Anderson", "Marty Harbin", "Michael Williams", "Mike Dugan", "P. K. Martin IV", "Renee Unterman", "Rick Jeffares", "William Ligon, Jr."]
version_count: 0
action_count: 17
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2017-02-08"
last_action: "2017-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/05c5917e-5966-4057-8c7e-5aaa567c3bf0"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "1c0f2bbaf7f2b20aa1bcc5fbb5c4a913db6c0fb15b4c8cf50496b6889bdf38ea"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---
# Georgia SB 141 (2017_18) — Carnival Ride Safety; engineering evaluation with a carnival ride permit application; require
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 15 of Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carnival ride safety, so as to require the owner of a carnival ride to submit an engineering evaluation with a carnival ride permit application; 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 — **530** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Blake Tillery — primary (person)
- Bruce Thompson — primary (person)
- David Shafer — primary (person)
- Greg Kirk — primary (person)
- John Albers — primary (person)
- John Kennedy — primary (person)
- Joshua McKoon — primary (person)
- Lee Anderson — primary (person)
- Marty Harbin — primary (person)
- Michael Williams — primary (person)
- Mike Dugan — primary (person)
- P. K. Martin IV — primary (person)
- Renee Unterman — primary (person)
- Rick Jeffares — primary (person)
- William Ligon, Jr. — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-02-08** Senate Hopper
- **2017-02-09** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-17** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-21** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2017-02-23** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2017-02-23** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2017-02-24** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2017-02-27** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2017-03-14** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-24** House Postponed
- **2017-03-28** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2017-03-28** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2017-03-30** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
- **2017-04-06** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-08** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-08** Act 224 `executive-signature`
- **2017-07-01** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/05c5917e-5966-4057-8c7e-5aaa567c3bf0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).