SB 315 - Driver's Licenses; abolish Ga. Driver's Education Commission; transfer purposes/duties to State Board of Education
Current Status
02/08/08 - House Second ReadersFirst Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 21 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to payment and disposition of fines, so as to abolish the Georgia Driver's Education Commission and transfer the purposes and duties of such commission to the State Board of Education; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to issuance, expiration, and renewal of drivers' licenses, so as to change the age for the issuance of certain driver's licenses and instructional permits; to provide for an increase in the age for the issuance of certain driver's licenses and instructional permits upon the certification of the availability of driver education programs by the State Board of Education; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
Electronically Recorded Votes| Date | Time | Vote No | Yeas | Nays | NV | Exc | Description |
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| 02/06/2008 | 11:52AM | Senate Vote #536 | 052 | 000 | 001 | 003 | PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE |
Status History
Bill History| Date | Action |
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| 03/27/2007 | Senate Read and Referred |
| 02/01/2008 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 02/05/2008 | Senate Read Second Time |
| 02/06/2008 | Senate Third Read |
| 02/06/2008 | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 02/07/2008 | House First Readers |
| 02/08/2008 | House Second Readers |
