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Bill Georgia Driver's Education Commission; violation of traffic laws or ordinances under Joshua's Law; provide additional penalty A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 10 of Chapter 21 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Driver's Education Commission, so as to provide for an additional penalty for violation of traffic laws or ordinances under "Joshua's Law"; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2023_24 HB 242 Georgia HB 242 (2023_24)
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Bill Hitchens
Eddie Lumsden
Jesse Petrea
Ron Stephens
2 15 2 2023-02-06 2023-07-01 openstates ocd-bill/a90f060e-cea5-4406-b010-ed7e14b442bb http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl 0c1440a4c5b9af6b12cb14bedde2e286ac850c29a6e050f37098caf283b941ae 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Georgia HB 242 (2023_24) — Georgia Driver's Education Commission; violation of traffic laws or ordinances under Joshua's Law; provide additional penalty

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 10 of Chapter 21 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Driver's Education Commission, so as to provide for an additional penalty for violation of traffic laws or ordinances under "Joshua's Law"; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; 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 242/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  2. LC 39 3564/a (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Senate Vote #236 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 438 (pass) · upper
  • House Vote #50 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 1619 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Alan Powell — primary (person)
  • Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
  • Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
  • Jesse Petrea — primary (person)
  • Ron Stephens — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-02-06 House Hopper introduction
  • 2023-02-07 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2023-02-08 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2023-02-14 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-02-21 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2023-02-21 House Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2023-02-22 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2023-03-09 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-03-13 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2023-03-15 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2023-03-15 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2023-03-30 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2023-05-03 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2023-05-03 Act 332 executive-signature
  • 2023-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a90f060e-cea5-4406-b010-ed7e14b442bb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).