Files
republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2021-22/hb-353.md
T
2026-07-06 17:26:56 -04:00

4.2 KiB
Raw Blame History

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags
type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill Motor vehicles; clarify what constitutes an obstruction for purposes of exceptions to when a vehicle is to drive on the right side of roadway A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to driving on right side of roadway, overtaking and passing, and following too closely, so as to clarify what constitutes an obstruction for purposes of exceptions to when a vehicle is to drive on the right side of the roadway; to provide for proper operation of a motor vehicle when overtaking a bicyclist; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2021_22 HB 353 Georgia HB 353 (2021_22)
bill
enacted
Angelika Kausche
Charles Martin
Marcus Wiedower
Scott Holcomb
Teri Anulewicz
Todd Jones
4 15 1 2021-02-08 2021-07-01 openstates ocd-bill/8618e3f3-82a0-4952-a56c-e2060b00cab7 http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl d726af5656bd71596f5bb9f5da1727bc597731659e1c6bcc6115a2215c48c8f9 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
legislation
bill
us-ga

Georgia HB 353 (2021_22) — Motor vehicles; clarify what constitutes an obstruction for purposes of exceptions to when a vehicle is to drive on the right side of roadway

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to driving on right side of roadway, overtaking and passing, and following too closely, so as to clarify what constitutes an obstruction for purposes of exceptions to when a vehicle is to drive on the right side of the roadway; to provide for proper operation of a motor vehicle when overtaking a bicyclist; 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 353/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  2. LC 39 2837/a (committee substitute) — source
  3. LC 39 2902S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
  4. LC 39 2902S/hs (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 1642 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Angelika Kausche — primary (person)
  • Charles Martin — primary (person)
  • Marcus Wiedower — primary (person)
  • Scott Holcomb — primary (person)
  • Teri Anulewicz — primary (person)
  • Todd Jones — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2021-02-08 House Hopper
  • 2021-02-09 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2021-02-10 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2021-02-16 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-02-18 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2021-02-18 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2021-02-22 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2021-03-22 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-22 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2021-03-25 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2021-03-25 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2021-04-05 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2021-05-04 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2021-05-04 Act 221 executive-signature
  • 2021-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8618e3f3-82a0-4952-a56c-e2060b00cab7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).