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type: "Bill"
title: "License Plates; eligibility for certain members of the military to receive special license plates; expand"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prestige license plates and special plates for certain persons and vehicles, so as to expand eligibility for certain members of the military to receive special license plates; to add a military honor to the military service award eligible for special and distinctive license plates for veterans; to provide for a special and distinctive license plate for United States Army Rangers; 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: "SB 336"
citation: "Georgia SB 336 (2019_20)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ben Watson", "Bruce Thompson", "Butch Miller", "Ellis Black", "Frank Ginn", "John Albers", "John Kennedy", "Kay Kirkpatrick", "Matt Brass", "Mike Dugan", "Randy Robertson", "Steve Gooch"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-30"
last_action: "2020-08-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8bacbfc5-4f73-4563-9ffd-38119e8f9213"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "6259b429f495a8cfca798c3c870f257a891f1f1eb24ce2e60814913c2fe8b600"
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 336 (2019_20) — License Plates; eligibility for certain members of the military to receive special license plates; expand
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prestige license plates and special plates for certain persons and vehicles, so as to expand eligibility for certain members of the military to receive special license plates; to add a military honor to the military service award eligible for special and distinctive license plates for veterans; to provide for a special and distinctive license plate for United States Army Rangers; 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. **As introduced LC 39 2470** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/188922.pdf)
2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/192410.pdf)
3. **LC 39 2702S/hrcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/194974.pdf)
4. **SB 336/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/195095.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **41–1** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Ben Watson — primary (person)
- Bruce Thompson — primary (person)
- Butch Miller — primary (person)
- Ellis Black — primary (person)
- Frank Ginn — primary (person)
- John Albers — primary (person)
- John Kennedy — primary (person)
- Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
- Matt Brass — primary (person)
- Mike Dugan — primary (person)
- Randy Robertson — primary (person)
- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-30** Senate Hopper
- **2020-01-31** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-20** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-21** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2020-03-05** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2020-03-05** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2020-03-09** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2020-03-10** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2020-06-17** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-19** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `withdrawal, referral-committee`
- **2020-06-25** House Postponed
- **2020-06-26** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2020-06-26** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2020-06-26** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
- **2020-06-29** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-08-04** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2020-08-04** Act 560 `executive-signature`
- **2020-08-04** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8bacbfc5-4f73-4563-9ffd-38119e8f9213`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).