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GA HB204

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Dale Washburn

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals Code Section 40-1-118, which authorized the Georgia Department of Public Safety to establish reasonable rates, fares, and charges for transportation of household goods by motor carriers

  • Removes household goods carriers from rate regulation requirements under Code Section 40-1-119, allowing them to set their own prices

  • Maintains existing rate regulation authority for motor carriers of passengers, including requirements to follow department-prescribed rates and prohibitions on unjust discrimination

  • Preserves the commissioner's authority to prescribe passes, free transportation, and reduced rates for special occasions for passenger carriers only

Legislative Description

Public Safety, Department of; establish reasonable rates, fares, and charges for transportation by motor carriers of household goods; repeal authority

Last Action

House Committee Favorably Reported

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Motor Vehicles2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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