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License Plates for Certain Veterans; the number of free license plates issued to certain veterans; increase

GA · session 2025_26 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 27, 2025

Latest action (Jul 1, 2026) Effective Date

Summary

The bill amends Georgia law relating to license plates for certain veterans by increasing the number of free license plates issued to qualified veterans.

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill (from the OpenStates abstract — no full text available yet) — neutral, and may be imperfect.

Official abstract

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; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors (36)

Action history (20)

  1. Feb 27, 2025 Senate Hopper · upper
  2. Feb 28, 2025 Senate Read and Referred · upper
  3. Mar 3, 2025 Senate Committee Favorably Reported · upper
  4. Mar 4, 2025 Senate Read Second Time · upper
  5. Mar 6, 2025 Senate Third Read · upper
  6. Mar 6, 2025 Senate Passed/Adopted · upper
  7. Mar 10, 2025 House First Readers · lower
  8. Mar 11, 2025 House Second Readers · lower
  9. Mar 18, 2025 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · lower
  10. Mar 31, 2025 House Withdrawn, Recommitted · lower
  11. Apr 4, 2025 House Withdrawn, Recommitted · lower
  12. Mar 12, 2026 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · lower
  13. Mar 18, 2026 House Third Readers · lower
  14. Mar 18, 2026 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute · lower
  15. Mar 27, 2026 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended · upper
  16. Mar 31, 2026 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub · lower
  17. Apr 10, 2026 Senate Sent to Governor · upper
  18. May 11, 2026 Senate Date Signed by Governor · upper
  19. May 11, 2026 Act 503 · upper
  20. Jul 1, 2026 Effective Date · legislature
Subjects
MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

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