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type: "Bill"
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title: "Highways, Bridges, and Ferries; duties when death results from an accident upon a highway in certain instances; allow for delegation"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 32 of the O.C.G.A., relating to highways, bridges, and ferries; to amend weight and dimension requirements for modular unit transporters; to amend Code Section 45-16-23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to delegation of power by coroner or county medical examiner and qualifications of those authorized to perform examinations, so as to allow for delegation of duties when death results from an accident upon a highway in certain instances; to amend Code Section 50-18-72 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to when public disclosure not required by a state agency, so as to exempt certain records from public disclosure requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; 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: "SB 353"
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citation: "Georgia SB 353 (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: ["Clint Dixon", "Greg Dolezal"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-01-11"
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last_action: "2024-03-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e62cfd3f-8213-4caf-88dc-7695ff50b38b"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "653cdc23767c98555309f519b7060fce0340656826fc7ec87963eb9d23e9a9bd"
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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 SB 353 (2023_24) — Highways, Bridges, and Ferries; duties when death results from an accident upon a highway in certain instances; allow for delegation
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 32 of the O.C.G.A., relating to highways, bridges, and ferries; to amend weight and dimension requirements for modular unit transporters; to amend Code Section 45-16-23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to delegation of power by coroner or county medical examiner and qualifications of those authorized to perform examinations, so as to allow for delegation of duties when death results from an accident upon a highway in certain instances; to amend Code Section 50-18-72 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to when public disclosure not required by a state agency, so as to exempt certain records from public disclosure requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; 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. **As Introduced LC 39 4070** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/221146.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/222240.pdf)
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3. **Floor amend #1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/222202.pdf)
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4. **SB 353/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/224509.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #443 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **51–1** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #496 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **152–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Clint Dixon — primary (person)
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- Greg Dolezal — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-11** Senate Hopper `introduction`
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- **2024-01-12** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-23** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-01-24** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2024-01-29** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2024-01-29** Senate Tabled
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- **2024-01-29** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2024-01-29** Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended `passage`
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- **2024-01-30** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2024-01-31** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-09** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-16** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-16** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2024-03-04** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-04** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-04** Act 367 `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-04** 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/e62cfd3f-8213-4caf-88dc-7695ff50b38b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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