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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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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.
Votes
- Senate Vote #236 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 43–8 (pass) · upper
- House Vote #50 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 161–9 (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).