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GA HB1571

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/16/2022

Primary Sponsor

Dewey McClain

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Moped operators in Georgia must carry minimum financial responsibility (insurance) coverage for accident liability, at the amounts specified in Code Section 33-7-11(a)(1)(A)
  • Existing requirements are retained: no person under 15 years of age may operate a moped on state highways
  • Operators must still possess a valid driver's license, instruction permit, or limited permit to operate a moped on state highways
  • Amends Code Section 40-6-351 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated by adding a new subsection (c) establishing the insurance requirement
  • Sponsored by Representative McClain of the 100th district

Legislative Description

Motor vehicles; require mopeds to be covered by a form of minimum financial responsibility for accident damages

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/18/2022

Committee Referrals

Insurance3/17/2022

Full Bill Text

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