Special License Plates; "America First" specialty license plate; establish
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SB 507 — Special License Plates; "America First" specialty license plate; establish
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Section 40-2-86.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates promoting or supporting certain worthy agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations and qualified motor vehicles or drivers with proceeds deposited into the general fund, so as to establish an "America First" specialty license plate; to provide for conditions for the production of such license plates; to provide for discontinuing the manufacture of such license plates in certain instances; to provide for the disposition of funds to the general fund; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill Text
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Read SB 507 on the official Georgia source →Action History
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House Committee Favorably Reported
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House Second Readers
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House First Readers
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Senate Passed/Adopted
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Senate Third Read
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Senate Read Second Time
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Senate Hopper
Sponsors
- Steve Gooch · Primary
- Greg Dolezal · Primary
- Jason Anavitarte · Primary
- Billy Hickman · Primary
- Matt Brass · Primary
- Carden Summers · Primary
- Max Burns · Primary
- Ben Watson · Primary
- Brandon Beach · Primary
- Kay Kirkpatrick · Primary
- Bo Hatchett · Primary
- Sam Watson · Primary
- Shawn Still · Primary
- Russ Goodman · Primary
- Randy Robertson · Primary
- Marty Harbin · Primary
- Lee Anderson · Primary
- Clint Dixon · Primary
- John F. Kennedy · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →19 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 228 not signed on · 25 voted No
Sponsors (19)
- Steve Gooch Republican Voted No
- Greg Dolezal Republican Voted No
- Jason Anavitarte Republican
- Billy Hickman Republican Voted No
- Matt Brass Republican
- Carden Summers Republican Voted No
- Max Burns Republican
- Ben Watson Republican
- Brandon Beach Republican
- Kay Kirkpatrick Republican Voted No
- Bo Hatchett Republican Voted No
- Sam Watson Republican
- Shawn Still Republican Voted No
- Russ Goodman Republican Voted No
- Randy Robertson Republican Voted No
- Marty Harbin Republican Voted No
- Lee Anderson Republican
- Clint Dixon Republican Voted No
- John F. Kennedy Republican Voted No
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (228)
228 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 228 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 8 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 25 | 29 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 45% | 52% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (56)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| ANDERSON | — | Yea |
| ANDERSON | — | Nay |
| BUTLER | — | Yea |
| JONES | — | Nay |
| MOORE | — | Yea |
| SEAY | — | Yea |
| TATE | — | Not Voting |
| WATSON | — | Nay |
| WATSON | — | Nay |
| ISLAM PARKES | — | Nay |
| David Lucas | Democrat | Yea |
| Derek Mallow | Democrat | Yea |
| Donzella James | Democrat | Nay |
| Ed Harbison | Democrat | Nay |
| Elena Parent | Democrat | Yea |
| Freddie Powell Sims | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Gail Davenport | Democrat | Yea |
| Harold Jones II | Democrat | Yea |
| Jason Esteves | Democrat | Yea |
| Josh McLaurin | Democrat | Yea |
| Kim Jackson | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael 'Doc' Rhett | Democrat | Yea |
| Nan Orrock | Democrat | Yea |
| Nikki Merritt | Democrat | Nay |
| Sally Harrell | Democrat | Yea |
| Sheikh Rahman | Democrat | Yea |
| Sonya Halpern | Democrat | Yea |
| Bill Cowsert | Republican | Yea |
| Billy Hickman | Republican | Nay |
| Blake Tillery | Republican | Yea |
| Bo Hatchett | Republican | Nay |
| Brandon Beach | Republican | Yea |
| Brian Strickland | Republican | Nay |
| Carden Summers | Republican | Nay |
| Chuck Hufstetler | Republican | Nay |
| Chuck Payne | Republican | Yea |
| Clint Dixon | Republican | Nay |
| Drew Echols | Republican | Nay |
| Ed Setzler | Republican | Nay |
| Frank Ginn | Republican | Nay |
| Greg Dolezal | Republican | Nay |
| Jason Anavitarte | Republican | Yea |
| John Albers | Republican | Nay |
| John F. Kennedy | Republican | Nay |
| Kay Kirkpatrick | Republican | Nay |
| Larry Walker, III | Republican | Nay |
| Marty Harbin | Republican | Nay |
| Matt Brass | Republican | Yea |
| Max Burns | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Hodges | Republican | Nay |
| Randy Robertson | Republican | Nay |
| Rick Williams | Republican | Yea |
| Russ Goodman | Republican | Nay |
| Shawn Still | Republican | Nay |
| Steve Gooch | Republican | Nay |
| Timothy Bearden | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 34 | 19 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 61% | 34% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (56)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| ANDERSON | — | Yea |
| ANDERSON | — | Nay |
| BUTLER | — | Nay |
| JONES | — | Nay |
| MOORE | — | Yea |
| SEAY | — | Nay |
| TATE | — | Not Voting |
| WATSON | — | Yea |
| WATSON | — | Yea |
| ISLAM PARKES | — | Nay |
| David Lucas | Democrat | Nay |
| Derek Mallow | Democrat | Nay |
| Donzella James | Democrat | Nay |
| Ed Harbison | Democrat | Yea |
| Elena Parent | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Freddie Powell Sims | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Gail Davenport | Democrat | Nay |
| Harold Jones II | Democrat | Nay |
| Jason Esteves | Democrat | Nay |
| Josh McLaurin | Democrat | Nay |
| Kim Jackson | Democrat | Nay |
| Michael 'Doc' Rhett | Democrat | Nay |
| Nan Orrock | Democrat | Nay |
| Nikki Merritt | Democrat | Nay |
| Sally Harrell | Democrat | Nay |
| Sheikh Rahman | Democrat | Nay |
| Sonya Halpern | Democrat | Nay |
| Bill Cowsert | Republican | Yea |
| Billy Hickman | Republican | Yea |
| Blake Tillery | Republican | Yea |
| Bo Hatchett | Republican | Yea |
| Brandon Beach | Republican | Yea |
| Brian Strickland | Republican | Yea |
| Carden Summers | Republican | Yea |
| Chuck Hufstetler | Republican | Yea |
| Chuck Payne | Republican | Yea |
| Clint Dixon | Republican | Yea |
| Drew Echols | Republican | Yea |
| Ed Setzler | Republican | Yea |
| Frank Ginn | Republican | Yea |
| Greg Dolezal | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Anavitarte | Republican | Yea |
| John Albers | Republican | Yea |
| John F. Kennedy | Republican | Yea |
| Kay Kirkpatrick | Republican | Yea |
| Larry Walker, III | Republican | Yea |
| Marty Harbin | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Brass | Republican | Yea |
| Max Burns | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Hodges | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Robertson | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Williams | Republican | Yea |
| Russ Goodman | Republican | Yea |
| Shawn Still | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Gooch | Republican | Yea |
| Timothy Bearden | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 507 do?
- A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates promoting or supporting certain worthy agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations and qualified motor vehicles or drivers with proceeds deposited into the general fund, so as to establish an "America First" specialty license plate; to provide for conditions for the production of such license plates; to provide for discontinuing the manufacture of such license plates in certain instances; to provide for the disposition of funds to the general fund; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Who sponsors SB 507?
- SB 507 is sponsored by Steve Gooch (Republican), Greg Dolezal (Republican), Jason Anavitarte (Republican), Billy Hickman (Republican), Matt Brass (Republican), Carden Summers (Republican), Max Burns (Republican), Ben Watson (Republican), Brandon Beach (Republican), Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican), Bo Hatchett (Republican), Sam Watson (Republican), Shawn Still (Republican), Russ Goodman (Republican), Randy Robertson (Republican), Marty Harbin (Republican), Lee Anderson (Republican), Clint Dixon (Republican), and John F. Kennedy (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 507?
- This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 507?
- Track SB 507 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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