License Plates for Certain Veterans; the number of free license plates issued to certain veterans; increase
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-85.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license plates for certain veterans, so as to increase the number of free license plates issued to certain veterans;” Read the full text
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2025-2026 regular session
Where it is
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Senate Hopper · Feb 27, 2025
Senate Read and Referred · Feb 28, 2025
Senate Committee Favorably Reported · Mar 3, 2025
Senate Read Second Time · Mar 4, 2025
Senate Third Read · Mar 6, 2025
Senate Passed/Adopted · Mar 6, 2025
House First Readers · Mar 10, 2025
House Second Readers · Mar 11, 2025
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · Mar 18, 2025
House Withdrawn, Recommitted · Mar 31, 2025
House Withdrawn, Recommitted · Apr 4, 2025
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · Mar 12, 2026
House Third Readers · Mar 18, 2026
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute · Mar 18, 2026
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended · Mar 27, 2026
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub · Mar 31, 2026
Senate Sent to Governor · Apr 10, 2026
Senate Date Signed by Governor · May 11, 2026
Act 503 · May 11, 2026
Effective Date · Jul 1, 2026
The numbers
37
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Anderson, LeePayne, ChuckGooch, SteveRobertson, RandyKennedy, John F.Brass, MattHarbin, MartySummers, CardenHickman, BillyWilliams, RickGoodman, RussWatson, SamAnavitarte, JasonBearden, TimothyStill, ShawnWalker, III, LarryBurns, MaxStrickland, BrianAlbers, JohnJones II, HaroldHarbison, EdSims, Freddie PowellJones, EmanuelEchols, DrewHufstetler, ChuckRhett, Michael 'Doc'Esteves, JasonDolezal, GregHatchett, BoHodges, MikeWatson, BenKirkpatrick, KayDixon, ClintSetzler, EdMcLaurin, JoshRahman, SheikhCorbett, John
Recorded votes
Agree to Senate Amend to House SubHouse · 2026-03-31 · yea 168, nay 1, notVoting 6, excused 5
AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTE AS AMENDEDSenate · 2026-03-27 · yea 41, nay 2, notVoting 5, excused 8
ADOPTION OF AMEND #1A BY SEN FROM THE 6TH TO AMEND #1 BY SEN FROM THE 6THSenate · 2026-03-27 · yea 43, nay 3, notVoting 2, excused 8
PASSAGEHouse · 2026-03-18 · yea 169, nay 0, notVoting 5, excused 6
PASSAGESenate · 2025-03-06 · yea 56, nay 0, notVoting 0, excused 0
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