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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Motor vehicles; reference date to federal regulations regarding the safe operation of commercial motor vehicles and carriers; update"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-1-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to safe operations of motor carriers, commercial motor vehicles, and drivers, safe transportation of hazardous materials, and penalties, so as to update the reference date to federal regulations regarding the safe operation of motor carriers and commercial motor vehicles; to revise a definition; 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: "2019_20"
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identifier: "HB 225"
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citation: "Georgia HB 225 (2019_20)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bonnie Rich", "Danny Mathis", "Houston Gaines", "Joseph Gullett", "Rick Jasperse", "Terry Rogers"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-02-08"
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last_action: "2019-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/defb5f64-d172-46da-8e38-7bdd0758e68f"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "29ff40cd283709b6b4099e8b9e920b0451e6d2b02bb0d0717b74025098baa1e4"
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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 225 (2019_20) — Motor vehicles; reference date to federal regulations regarding the safe operation of commercial motor vehicles and carriers; update
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-1-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to safe operations of motor carriers, commercial motor vehicles, and drivers, safe transportation of hazardous materials, and penalties, so as to update the reference date to federal regulations regarding the safe operation of motor carriers and commercial motor vehicles; to revise a definition; 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. **HB 225/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/185610.pdf)
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2. **LC 41 1768/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/180937.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **162–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bonnie Rich — primary (person)
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- Danny Mathis — primary (person)
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- Houston Gaines — primary (person)
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- Joseph Gullett — primary (person)
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- Rick Jasperse — primary (person)
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- Terry Rogers — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-08** House Hopper
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- **2019-02-11** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2019-02-12** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2019-02-19** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-02-22** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2019-02-22** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2019-02-25** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-14** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-18** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2019-03-21** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-21** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2019-04-04** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-05-07** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2019-05-07** Act 272 `executive-signature`
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- **2019-07-01** 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/defb5f64-d172-46da-8e38-7bdd0758e68f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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