Georgia Council on Criminal Justice Reform; driving privileges; enact reforms
It became law on Jul 1, 2017.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 28
- Latest action
- Jul 1, 2017
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 17 and Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to criminal procedure and drivers' licenses, respectively, so as to enact reforms relating to driving privileges recommended by the Georgia Council on Criminal Justice Reform; to change and provide for the procedure of issuing bench warrants for individuals charged with certain traffic, motorist, and road violations; to remove a barrier to obtaining a habitual violator probationary license; to change provisions relating to third and subsequent convictions under Code Section 40-6-391 involving controlled substances or marijuana; to change provisions relating to reinstatement of certain licenses…
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Ben Watson
- Blake Tillery
- Brandon Beach
- Bruce Thompson
- Butch Miller
- Chuck Hufstetler
- Chuck Payne
- David Shafer
- Elena Parent
- Fran Millar
- Frank Ginn
- Greg Kirk
- Harold Jones II
- Jack Hill
- Jeff Mullis
- Jesse Stone
- John Albers
- John Kennedy
- John Wilkinson
- Lawrence Walker III
- Lindsey Tippins
- Matt Brass
- Michael Williams
- Mike Dugan
- P. K. Martin IV
- Rick Jeffares
- Steve Gooch
- Tyler Harper
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Where it goes next
Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Georgia.