Georgia 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 2 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 196 — State Road and Tollway Authority; authorize motorcycles to operate in toll lanes/toll roads without payment of a toll

Last action — Senate Committee Unfavorably Reported

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 32-10-64 and 40-6-54 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the general toll powers, police powers, and rules and regulations of the State Road and Tollway Authority and the designation of travel lanes for exclusive use of certain vehicles by the Department of Transportation, penalties, presumption that an owner committed the violation, and establishment of high occupancy toll lanes, respectively, so as to authorize motorcycles to operate in toll lanes and on toll roads without the payment of a toll; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. Senate Committee Unfavorably Reported

  2. Senate Read and Referred

  3. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

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6 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 241 not signed on

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Not signed on (241)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 196 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 32-10-64 and 40-6-54 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the general toll powers, police powers, and rules and regulations of the State Road and Tollway Authority and the designation of travel lanes for exclusive use of certain vehicles by the Department of Transportation, penalties, presumption that an owner committed the violation, and establishment of high occupancy toll lanes, respectively, so as to authorize motorcycles to operate in toll lanes and on toll roads without the payment of a toll; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 196?
SB 196 is sponsored by Ronald Ramsey, Sr., Barry Loudermilk, Steve Henson, Gail Davenport (Democrat), Rick Williams (Republican), and Kim Jackson (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 196?
This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 196?
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