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GA HB337
Bill
Status
Passed
7/29/2020
Primary Sponsor
Shaw Blackmon
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AI Summary
- Establishes a legal framework for peer-to-peer car-sharing programs in Georgia, defined as business platforms connecting vehicle owners with drivers for the sharing of used vehicles for financial consideration, effective January 1, 2021
- Requires peer-to-peer car-sharing programs to assume liability of the shared vehicle owner for bodily injury, property damage, and uninsured/underinsured motorist losses during the car-sharing period, at amounts no less than Georgia's minimum motor vehicle liability insurance requirements
- Mandates that insurance covering the shared vehicle during the car-sharing period be primary, and that if the owner's or driver's personal insurance has lapsed or lacks required coverage, the car-sharing program's insurance must cover claims from the first dollar
- Requires car-sharing programs to verify shared vehicles have no unrepaired safety recalls before listing, and prohibits vehicle owners from making vehicles available on the platform until recall repairs are completed
- Requires car-sharing program agreements to disclose key terms to owners and drivers, including daily rates, fees, insurance coverage limitations, indemnification rights, and the risk that the owner's personal auto insurance may exclude coverage for shared vehicles
Legislative Description
Georgia Peer-to-Peer Car-Sharing Program Act; enact
Last Action
Effective Date
1/1/2021
Full Bill Text
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