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type: "Bill"
title: "Georgia Motor Carrier Act of 2012; consideration of the deployment of motor carrier safety improvements in determining an individual's employment status with a motor carrier; prohibit"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Georgia Motor Carrier Act of 2012,\" so as to prohibit the consideration of the deployment of motor carrier safety improvements in determining an individual's employment status with a motor carrier; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2019_20"
identifier: "HB 758"
citation: "Georgia HB 758 (2019_20)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alan Powell", "Brett Harrell", "Gerald Greene", "John Corbett", "Martin Momtahan", "Vance Smith"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-14"
last_action: "2021-01-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5dd2a717-41b7-41f1-bba0-5ba80d875317"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "3a52aad92aeb7101b0491111d4e7b89ca0d2ba061f501ad822b647cad9f86609"
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 HB 758 (2019_20) — Georgia Motor Carrier Act of 2012; consideration of the deployment of motor carrier safety improvements in determining an individual's employment status with a motor carrier; prohibit
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Georgia Motor Carrier Act of 2012," so as to prohibit the consideration of the deployment of motor carrier safety improvements in determining an individual's employment status with a motor carrier; to provide for a definition; 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.
1. **HB 758/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/194598.pdf)
2. **LC 39 2430/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/187896.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **99–68** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Alan Powell — primary (person)
- Brett Harrell — primary (person)
- Gerald Greene — primary (person)
- John Corbett — primary (person)
- Martin Momtahan — primary (person)
- Vance Smith — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-14** House Hopper
- **2020-01-15** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2020-01-16** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2020-02-04** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-19** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2020-02-19** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2020-02-20** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-19** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-20** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2020-06-23** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2020-06-23** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2020-06-29** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-29** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2020-07-29** Act 490 `executive-signature`
- **2021-01-01** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5dd2a717-41b7-41f1-bba0-5ba80d875317`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).