republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2025-26/hb-114.md

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Bill	Motor vehicles; federal regulations regarding safe operation of commercial motor vehicle and carriers; update reference date	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-1-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to safe operations of motor carriers, commercial motor vehicles, and drivers and safe transportation of hazardous materials, so as to update the reference date to federal regulations regarding the safe operation of motor carriers and commercial motor vehicles; to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2025_26	HB 114	Georgia HB 114 (2025_26)	bill	MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC	enacted	Bill Hitchens Carter Barrett Clint Crowe Eddie Lumsden Lauren McDonald III	2	15	2	2025-01-17	2025-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/eaeec4e4-4a4b-4d0e-90d4-7c9f434d3671	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	8a64d442f7548a463f62f83ca60df2fdda07113891a19aa6b891492bb04967d9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 114 (2025_26) — Motor vehicles; federal regulations regarding safe operation of commercial motor vehicle and carriers; update reference date

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-1-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to safe operations of motor carriers, commercial motor vehicles, and drivers and safe transportation of hazardous materials, so as to update the reference date to federal regulations regarding the safe operation of motor carriers and commercial motor vehicles; to revise a definition; 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 114/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 39 4443/a (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• House Vote #22 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 165–0 (pass) · lower
• Senate Vote #341 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 52–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
• Carter Barrett — primary (person)
• Clint Crowe — primary (person)
• Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
• Lauren McDonald III — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-17 House Hopper introduction
• 2025-01-27 House First Readers reading-1
• 2025-01-28 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2025-02-04 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-02-11 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2025-02-11 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2025-02-12 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2025-03-20 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-21 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2025-03-31 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2025-03-31 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2025-04-07 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-05-08 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2025-05-08 Act 66 executive-signature
• 2025-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/eaeec4e4-4a4b-4d0e-90d4-7c9f434d3671. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).