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GA HB940

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

2/28/2018

Primary Sponsor

Geoff Cauble

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes the Department of Driver Services' obligation to physically mark surrendered driver's licenses, permits, and identification cards from mandatory ("shall") to discretionary ("may"), allowing but no longer requiring the department to mark them as invalid
  • Authorizes the department to return marked surrendered licenses, permits, and identification cards to the person, rather than retaining them
  • Changes the issuance of temporary receipts for eligible applicants awaiting permanent driver's licenses, instruction permits, limited driving permits, or identification cards from mandatory ("shall") to discretionary ("may")
  • Applies to both driver's license applicants (Code Section 40-5-20) and personal identification card applicants (Code Section 40-5-100), including cards or licenses issued by other jurisdictions

Legislative Description

Driver Services, Department of; mark and return surrendered licenses and personal identification cards; allow

Last Action

Senate Read and Referred

3/1/2018

Committee Referrals

Public Safety3/1/2018
Motor Vehicles2/14/2018

Full Bill Text

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