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Bill Watercraft; use of certain motors on vessels being operated on the Ogeechee River; repeal a provision A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to repeal a provision relative to the use of certain motors on vessels being operated on the Ogeechee River; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2025_26 HB 1266 Georgia HB 1266 (2025_26)
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WATERS
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AND WATERCRAFT
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Jason Ridley
Steven Meeks
Trey Rhodes
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Georgia HB 1266 (2025_26) — Watercraft; use of certain motors on vessels being operated on the Ogeechee River; repeal a provision

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to repeal a provision relative to the use of certain motors on vessels being operated on the Ogeechee River; 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. HB 1266/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  2. LC 47 4108S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
  3. LC 47 4108S/hs (committee substitute) — source
  4. LC 60 0277/a (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Senate Vote #813 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 471 (pass) · upper
  • House Vote #617 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 1640 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Jason Ridley — primary (person)
  • Steven Meeks — primary (person)
  • Trey Rhodes — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2026-02-10 House Hopper introduction
  • 2026-02-11 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2026-02-12 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2026-02-12 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-02-17 House Withdrawn, Recommitted referral-committee, withdrawal
  • 2026-02-25 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-03-04 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2026-03-04 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2026-03-06 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2026-03-18 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-03-19 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2026-03-25 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2026-03-25 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2026-04-06 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2026-05-11 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2026-05-11 Act 451 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a371e877-cf13-4af5-b206-21b0044a6703. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).