SB 196

  • Georgia Senate Bill
  • 2023-2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 15, 2023
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Safety Belts; failure to wear safety restraints for children as admissible evidence in civil actions; provide

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to horns, exhaust systems, mirrors, windshields, tires, safety belts, and energy absorption systems, so as to provide for the failure to wear a safety belt or safety restraints for children as admissible evidence in civil actions; to provide for legislative declaration and intent; to prohibit the failure to wear a safety belt or safety restraints for children as a basis for cancellation of insurance coverage; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (26)

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Actions


Mar 02, 2023

Senate

Senate Third Read

Senate

Senate Lost

Mar 01, 2023

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Feb 28, 2023

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Transportation

Feb 16, 2023

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Transportation

Feb 15, 2023

Senate

Senate Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Committee sub LC 39 3829S PDF
As introduced LC 39 3621 PDF

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