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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Motor vehicles; sale of food or beverages; provide vehicle equipment standards"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to equipment of motor vehicles, so as to provide for vehicle equipment standards for motor vehicles used for the sale of food or beverages that primarily conduct such sales upon roadways; 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: "2025_26"
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identifier: "HB 369"
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citation: "Georgia HB 369 (2025_26)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["FOOD", "DRUGS", "AND COSMETICS", "MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bill Hitchens", "Dexter Sharper", "Eric Bell", "John LaHood", "Sylvia Wayfer Baker", "Terry Cummings"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2025-02-10"
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last_action: "2026-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/35f14354-033b-4cf8-905c-aa2e153af416"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "a8ad1028e73c339d598a7b85e174ffff465f3a8d44079afc624c2f1ca1460f08"
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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 369 (2025_26) — Motor vehicles; sale of food or beverages; provide vehicle equipment standards
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to equipment of motor vehicles, so as to provide for vehicle equipment standards for motor vehicles used for the sale of food or beverages that primarily conduct such sales upon roadways; 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 369/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/247976.pdf)
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2. **LC 39 4710S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/235249.pdf)
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3. **LC 39 4710S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/234666.pdf)
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4. **LC 39 9001/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/231913.pdf)
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5. **Sen Ctee Sub LC 47 4282S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/246798.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #187 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **156–14** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #803 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **32–21** (pass) · upper
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- Senate Vote #800 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **32–19** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #790 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **93–64** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
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- Dexter Sharper — primary (person)
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- Eric Bell — primary (person)
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- John LaHood — primary (person)
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- Sylvia Wayfer Baker — primary (person)
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- Terry Cummings — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-10** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2025-02-11** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-12** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-28** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-04** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-04** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2025-03-06** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-16** Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
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- **2026-03-20** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-23** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-25** Senate Engrossed `passage`
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- **2026-03-25** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-25** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2026-03-27** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2026-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-12** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-12** Act 710 `executive-signature`
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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/35f14354-033b-4cf8-905c-aa2e153af416`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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