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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 208: Special license plates; support state parks and historic sites; establish

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 208 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on January 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Special license plates; support state parks and historic sites; establish. Primary sponsor: Lynn Smith (Republican), John Corbett (Republican), Ron Stephens (Republican), James Burchett (Republican), Trey Rhodes (Republican), Jesse Petrea (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 13, 2025): Effective Date.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license plates promoting or supporting certain agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations with proceeds disbursed to the general fund and the agency, fund, or nonprofit corporation, so as to establish a specialty license plate supporting the state parks and historic sites division of the Department of Natural Resources; to establish a specialty license plate promoting conservation and enhancement of black bass populations; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lynn SmithPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse70
John CorbettPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse174
Ron StephensPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse164
James BurchettPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse176
Trey RhodesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse124
Jesse PetreaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse166

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Effective Date
  2. Act 187
  3. House Date Signed by Governor
  4. House Sent to Governor
  5. House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
  6. Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  7. Senate Third Read
  8. Senate Read Second Time
  9. Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  10. Senate Read and Referred
  11. House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  12. House Third Readers

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source