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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; commercial carriers; amend certain definitions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to identification and regulation of motor vehicles, so as to amend certain definitions relating to commercial carriers; to provide for an effective date; 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 861"
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citation: "Georgia HB 861 (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: ["Dale Washburn", "Houston Gaines", "Jan Jones", "Marcus Wiedower", "Matt Barton", "Micah Gravley"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2020-01-30"
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last_action: "2020-06-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8e2356a5-da8d-4af0-b3d4-54cc93a9e924"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "abe9fc4ddeddfc6a29c198e4bfc650bab38d89ec80b68c07fcd4227c32446aee"
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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 861 (2019_20) — Motor vehicles; commercial carriers; amend certain definitions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to identification and regulation of motor vehicles, so as to amend certain definitions relating to commercial carriers; to provide for an effective date; 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 861/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/194396.pdf)
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2. **LC 34 5608/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/188929.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **163–2** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Dale Washburn — primary (person)
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- Houston Gaines — primary (person)
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- Jan Jones — primary (person)
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- Marcus Wiedower — primary (person)
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- Matt Barton — primary (person)
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- Micah Gravley — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-01-30** House Hopper
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- **2020-01-31** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-03** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-21** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-02-27** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `withdrawal, referral-committee`
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- **2020-03-02** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2020-03-02** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2020-03-03** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2020-06-18** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-06-19** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2020-06-20** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2020-06-20** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2020-06-25** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-06-29** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2020-06-29** Act 374 `executive-signature`
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- **2020-06-29** 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/8e2356a5-da8d-4af0-b3d4-54cc93a9e924`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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