Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1161: Motor vehicles; proper operation upon approach by an authorized emergency vehicle or by a law enforcement vehicle for purposes of a traffic stop; provide

Enacted Last action May 12, 2026: Act 640

Plain-language summary

HB 1161 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Motor vehicles; proper operation upon approach by an authorized emergency vehicle or by a law enforcement vehicle for purposes of a traffic stop; provide. Primary sponsor: Marvin Lim (Democratic), Jasmine Clark (Democratic), Mary Ann Santos (Democratic), Soo Hong (Republican), Matt Reeves (Republican), Leesa Hagan (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 12, 2026): Act 640.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Marvin Lim (Democratic); Jasmine Clark (Democratic); Mary Ann Santos (Democratic); Soo Hong (Republican); and 2 more.