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type: "Bill"
title: "Georgia Public Service Commission; regulation and taxation of the provision of certain electricity used as a motor fuel in electric vehicles; provide"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 46, Chapter 1 of Title 10, and Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to jurisdiction of and powers and duties of the Georgia Public Service Commission generally, selling and other trade practices, and motor fuel tax, respectively, so as to provide for the regulation and taxation of the provision of certain electricity used as a motor fuel in electric vehicles; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2023_24"
identifier: "SB 146"
citation: "Georgia SB 146 (2023_24)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bill Cowsert", "Brandon Beach", "David Lucas", "Frank Ginn", "Jason Anavitarte", "Larry Walker, III", "Russ Goodman", "Steve Gooch"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 18
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-02-09"
last_action: "2023-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/93d8df32-6756-4c2e-8242-ff3c31bdcb94"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "1f76d965026ab23eed1aa8f77229d8fcd358e2a4c0938683990dd30cc3687dcc"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---
# Georgia SB 146 (2023_24) — Georgia Public Service Commission; regulation and taxation of the provision of certain electricity used as a motor fuel in electric vehicles; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 46, Chapter 1 of Title 10, and Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to jurisdiction of and powers and duties of the Georgia Public Service Commission generally, selling and other trade practices, and motor fuel tax, respectively, so as to provide for the regulation and taxation of the provision of certain electricity used as a motor fuel in electric vehicles; 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. **As introduced LC 39 3720** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/214318.pdf)
2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/217120.pdf)
3. **Committee sub LC 36 5549S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/216487.pdf)
4. **LC 39 3925S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/218692.pdf)
5. **LC 39 3945S/hrcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/219478.pdf)
6. **SB 146/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/219863.pdf)
## Votes
- House Vote #300 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **175–1** (pass) · lower
- Senate Vote #320 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **51–4** (pass) · upper
- Senate Vote #150 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **55–1** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Bill Cowsert — primary (person)
- Brandon Beach — primary (person)
- David Lucas — primary (person)
- Frank Ginn — primary (person)
- Jason Anavitarte — primary (person)
- Larry Walker, III — primary (person)
- Russ Goodman — primary (person)
- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-02-09** Senate Hopper `introduction`
- **2023-02-13** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-01** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-02** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2023-03-06** Senate Tabled
- **2023-03-06** Senate Taken from Table
- **2023-03-06** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2023-03-06** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2023-03-07** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2023-03-08** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2023-03-20** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-27** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2023-03-27** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2023-03-27** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
- **2023-04-05** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-02** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-02** Act 248 `executive-signature`
- **2023-07-01** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/93d8df32-6756-4c2e-8242-ff3c31bdcb94`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).