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GA HB957

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

Rob Clifton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a new "miniature on-road vehicle" category for imported motorized vehicles designed for foreign roadways, with speed capability of 25-65 mph, maximum width of 80 inches, gross weight under 4,000 pounds, and four or more wheels with steering wheel control

  • Allows operation on municipal streets and county roads (but not state highways) unless prohibited by local ordinance; requires headlights, brake lights, taillights, rearview mirror, and safety belts

  • Sets annual license fee at $20.00, same as motorcycles and multipurpose off-highway vehicles; exempts these vehicles from certificate of title requirements while requiring registration

  • Vehicles manufactured 25+ years ago may be registered directly; newer vehicles require modification by a DOT-registered importer to meet federal motor vehicle safety standards

  • Effective October 1, 2026, with ad valorem taxes based on $100.00 valuation (same treatment as antique/hobby vehicles)

Legislative Description

Motor vehicles; operation of miniature on-road vehicles on certain highways; provide

Last Action

Senate Read and Referred

2/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Public Safety2/10/2026
Motor Vehicles1/14/2026

Full Bill Text

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