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GA HB255

Bill

Status

Passed

5/6/2013

Primary Sponsor

Terry Rogers

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Transfers administration of the federal Unified Carrier Registration Act of 2005 from the Georgia Department of Revenue to the Department of Public Safety, effective July 1, 2014
  • Redefines "commissioner" in the relevant code section to mean the Commissioner of Public Safety
  • Removes the Commissioner of Revenue from the list of certifying agencies that motor carriers may use to demonstrate valid certification when contracting for passenger transportation
  • Requires motor carriers seeking registration under the Unified Carrier Registration Act to furnish evidence of completing a certified educational seminar on motor carrier operations and safety regulations to the Department of Public Safety instead of the Department of Revenue
  • Authorizes the Commissioner of Public Safety to collect and retain registration fees for use in motor carrier safety programs, enforcement, and administration of the article

Legislative Description

Unified Carrier Registration Act of 2005; administration responsibilities from Department of Revenue to Department of Public Safety; transfer

Last Action

Effective Date

7/1/2014

Full Bill Text

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