GA HB172 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on April 26 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on April 26 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
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 relative to the registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to revise the types of vessels that are applicable to the operation of watercraft while under the influence of alcohol, toxic vapors, or drugs; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Watercraft; operation while under the influence of alcohol, toxic vapors, or drugs; revise types of vessels
Sponsors
| Rep. Eddie Lumsden [R] | Rep. Alan Powell [R] | Rep. Bill Hitchens [R] | Rep. Johnnie Caldwell [R] |
| Rep. Kevin Tanner [R] | Rep. Tom McCall [R] | Sen. Steve Gooch [R] |
Roll Calls
2016-03-22 - House - House Vote #809 (Y: 167 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2016-03-07 - Senate - Senate Vote #564 (Y: 49 N: 1 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - House - House Vote #37 (Y: 159 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 14) [PASS]
2016-03-07 - Senate - Senate Vote #564 (Y: 49 N: 1 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - House - House Vote #37 (Y: 159 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 14) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-01 | Effective Date | |
| 2016-04-26 | Act 363 | |
| 2016-04-26 | House | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 2016-03-29 | House | House Sent to Governor |
| 2016-03-22 | House | House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub |
| 2016-03-07 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2016-03-07 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
| 2016-03-07 | Senate | Senate Taken from Table |
| 2016-03-02 | Senate | Senate Tabled |
| 2016-02-08 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2016-01-11 | Senate | Senate Recommitted |
| 2015-03-27 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2015-03-24 | Senate | Senate Recommitted |
| 2015-03-23 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2015-03-20 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2015-02-18 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2015-02-17 | House | House Passed/Adopted |
| 2015-02-17 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2015-02-11 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2015-02-03 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2015-02-02 | House | House First Readers |
| 2015-01-29 | House | House Hopper |
