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GA HB944
Bill
Status
2/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Lauren McDonald
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AI Summary
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Updates the reference date for federal motor carrier safety regulations (49 C.F.R.) in Georgia law from January 1, 2025 to January 1, 2026
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Amends Code Section 40-1-8 governing safe operations of motor carriers, commercial motor vehicles, drivers, and hazardous materials transportation
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Ensures Georgia's commercial vehicle safety standards remain aligned with current federal regulations administered by the Department of Public Safety
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Routine annual update to maintain consistency between state and federal commercial trucking safety requirements
Legislative Description
Motor vehicles; federal regulations regarding safe operation of commercial motor carriers and commercial vehicles; update reference date
Last Action
Senate Read and Referred
2/11/2026