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type: "Bill"
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title: "Motor vehicles; standards for a conviction through the use of speed devices; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 14 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to use of speed detection devices and red light cameras, so as to provide for standards for a conviction through the use of speed devices; to provide for times when a school zone speed limit may be enforced through the use of an automated traffic enforcement safety device; to authorize a local governing body to apply for a permit to operate such devices; to provide for admissible evidence for refuting a violation of speed limit through the use of speed detection devices; 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 935"
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citation: "Georgia HB 935 (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", "Danny Mathis", "Johnny Chastain", "Ken Vance", "Mike Cameron", "Mitchell Scoggins"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-01-12"
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last_action: "2024-05-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ffc6d6a0-eda2-42e7-a192-74ead3ef8488"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "b5e7decd24ff3e50886caac06767bd488333adeeb4eb680f8e25c202b7d71ceb"
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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 935 (2023_24) — Motor vehicles; standards for a conviction through the use of speed devices; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 14 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to use of speed detection devices and red light cameras, so as to provide for standards for a conviction through the use of speed devices; to provide for times when a school zone speed limit may be enforced through the use of an automated traffic enforcement safety device; to authorize a local governing body to apply for a permit to operate such devices; to provide for admissible evidence for refuting a violation of speed limit through the use of speed detection devices; 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 935/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/227796.pdf)
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2. **LC 39 4053/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/221189.pdf)
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3. **LC 39 4283S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/226272.pdf)
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4. **LC 39 4283S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/225803.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #653 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **170–0** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #696 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **53–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
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- Danny Mathis — primary (person)
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- Johnny Chastain — primary (person)
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- Ken Vance — primary (person)
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- Mike Cameron — primary (person)
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- Mitchell Scoggins — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-12** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2024-01-22** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2024-01-23** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-27** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-29** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-29** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2024-03-04** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-14** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-18** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-20** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-20** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2024-04-01** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-05-06** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-06** Act 570 `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-06** Effective Date
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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/ffc6d6a0-eda2-42e7-a192-74ead3ef8488`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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