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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 and Traffic; the issuance of emergency vehicle light permits for towing service companies in certain instances; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to provide for the issuance of emergency vehicle light permits for towing service companies in certain instances; to revise a definition; 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: "SB 569"
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citation: "Georgia SB 569 (2025_26)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["HEALTH", "HIGHWAYS", "BRIDGES", "AND FERRIES", "MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brian Strickland", "Carden Summers", "Derek Mallow", "Emanuel Jones", "Gail Davenport", "Randy Robertson"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2026-02-24"
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last_action: "2026-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cdd2acd0-762c-4b16-a054-165c99520a99"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "1e123130bbdfb9a66a3f4a3b5255ffc41d38a2aa3e14e82857fb8341a010fc3f"
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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 569 (2025_26) — Motor Vehicles and Traffic; the issuance of emergency vehicle light permits for towing service companies in certain instances; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to provide for the issuance of emergency vehicle light permits for towing service companies in certain instances; to revise a definition; 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. **As Introduced LC 39 4969** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/243796.pdf)
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2. **As Passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/245431.pdf)
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3. **LC 39 5066S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/246181.pdf)
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4. **SB 569/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/248679.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #672 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **45–5** (pass) · upper
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- Senate Vote #919 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **44–6** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #787 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **160–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Brian Strickland — primary (person)
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- Carden Summers — primary (person)
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- Derek Mallow — primary (person)
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- Emanuel Jones — primary (person)
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- Gail Davenport — primary (person)
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- Randy Robertson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-24** Senate Hopper `introduction`
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- **2026-02-25** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-04** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-04** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-06** Senate Tabled
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- **2026-03-06** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2026-03-06** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-06** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2026-03-09** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2026-03-10** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-18** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-27** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-27** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2026-03-31** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2026-04-10** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-12** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-12** Veto V12 `executive-veto`
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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/cdd2acd0-762c-4b16-a054-165c99520a99`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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