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Bill Waters, ports, and watercraft; carrying of night visual distress signals upon coastal waters during certain hours; provide A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to provide for the carrying of night visual distress signals upon coastal waters of this state during certain hours; to provide for the carrying of such signals by vessels of a certain size; to update the reference date to department rules and regulations relating to criminal violations relating to registration, operation, and sale of watercraft; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2023_24 HB 207 Georgia HB 207 (2023_24)
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John Corbett
John LaHood
Noel Williams, Jr.
Trey Rhodes
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Georgia HB 207 (2023_24) — Waters, ports, and watercraft; carrying of night visual distress signals upon coastal waters during certain hours; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to provide for the carrying of night visual distress signals upon coastal waters of this state during certain hours; to provide for the carrying of such signals by vessels of a certain size; to update the reference date to department rules and regulations relating to criminal violations relating to registration, operation, and sale of watercraft; 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 207/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  2. LC 39 3667/a (committee substitute) — source
  3. LC 39 3754S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
  4. LC 39 3754S/hs (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Senate Vote #249 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 530 (pass) · upper
  • House Vote #66 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 1700 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Jason Ridley — primary (person)
  • John Corbett — primary (person)
  • John LaHood — primary (person)
  • Noel Williams, Jr. — primary (person)
  • Trey Rhodes — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-02-02 House Hopper introduction
  • 2023-02-06 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2023-02-07 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2023-02-15 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-02-22 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2023-02-22 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2023-02-23 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2023-03-01 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-03-02 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2023-03-20 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2023-03-20 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2023-03-30 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2023-05-02 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2023-05-02 Act 239 executive-signature
  • 2023-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e8e10a02-940b-47f4-9d5d-6e93a4ceb41b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).