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GA HB344

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Don Parsons

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Georgia Code Section 40-6-163 to establish a tiered civil penalty structure for drivers who illegally pass a stopped school bus when captured by school bus camera
  • First violation in a jurisdiction carries a $300.00 civil monetary penalty
  • Second violation in a jurisdiction increases to a $500.00 penalty
  • Third or subsequent violation in a jurisdiction results in a $1,000.00 penalty
  • Vehicle owners are held liable for penalties when recorded images show their vehicle disregarded school bus stop requirements

Legislative Description

Motor vehicles; school bus cameras; revise penalty amount for violations captured by recorded images

Last Action

House Withdrawn, Recommitted

2/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary - Non-Civil2/11/2025

Full Bill Text

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