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type: "Bill"
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title: "Motor vehicles; proper procedure for passing postal service vehicle; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to uniform rules of the road, so as to provide for proper procedure for passing a postal service vehicle; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2023_24"
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identifier: "HB 541"
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citation: "Georgia HB 541 (2023_24)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bill Hitchens", "Clint Crowe", "Eddie Lumsden", "Mitchell Scoggins", "Steven Sainz"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2023-02-22"
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last_action: "2023-05-05"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/850a69a1-6e8e-4d64-8650-f269b4d5b79b"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "0752dce915bf4a9b5ef0ccdb0c58e1d68942a1446e166963c3178685068ca752"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 541 (2023_24) — Motor vehicles; proper procedure for passing postal service vehicle; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to uniform rules of the road, so as to provide for proper procedure for passing a postal service vehicle; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 541/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/220430.pdf)
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2. **LC 39 3750/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/215614.pdf)
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3. **Sen ctee sub LC 39 3869S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/217617.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #356 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **168–0** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #269 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **47–0** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #210 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **167–5** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
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- Clint Crowe — primary (person)
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- Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
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- Mitchell Scoggins — primary (person)
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- Steven Sainz — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-22** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2023-02-23** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-27** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-28** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-06** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-06** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2023-03-07** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-13** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-14** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-21** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-21** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2023-03-29** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2023-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-05** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-05** Veto V7 `executive-veto`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/850a69a1-6e8e-4d64-8650-f269b4d5b79b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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