SB 2 - Drivers' Licenses; extend period of suspension; certain serious offenders before reinstatement
Current Status
03/05/09 - House Second ReadersFirst Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-5-63 of the O.C.G.A., relating to periods of suspension for drivers' licenses and conditions to return drivers' licenses, so as to extend the period of suspension for certain serious offenders committing a second offense before such offender is eligible for reinstatement; to amend Code Section 40-6-391.2, relating to the seizure and forfeiture of a motor vehicle operated by a habitual violator, so as to authorize the seizure and forfeiture of a motor vehicle operated by persons convicted of a third offense attempting to elude a police officer; to amend Code Section 40-6-395, relating to attempting to elude a police officer and impersonating a law officer, so as to modify conditions when such offense shall be treated as a felony; 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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| 03/03/2009 | 2:26PM | Senate Vote #103 | 047 | 000 | 005 | 004 | PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE |
Status History
Bill History| Date | Action |
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| 01/15/2009 | Senate Read and Referred |
| 02/24/2009 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 02/25/2009 | Senate Read Second Time |
| 03/03/2009 | Senate Third Read |
| 03/03/2009 | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 03/04/2009 | House First Readers |
| 03/05/2009 | House Second Readers |