Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 257: Motor vehicles; issuance of metal fleet motor vehicle license plates to certain owners prior to registration of a vehicle; provide
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 257 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Motor vehicles; issuance of metal fleet motor vehicle license plates to certain owners prior to registration of a vehicle; provide. Primary sponsor: Bruce Williamson (Republican), Shaw Blackmon (Republican), Trey Kelley (Republican), Brian Prince (Democratic), Scott Hilton (Republican), Chuck Efstration (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 10, 2025): House Withdrawn, Recommitted.
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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 Article 2A of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration and licensing of fleet vehicles, so as to provide for the issuance of metal fleet motor vehicle license plates to certain owners prior to registration of a vehicle; to provide for application for the issuance of such license plates; to provide for the development of a system by the Department of Revenue that enables certain owners to assign and register fleet vehicles; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Williamson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 112 |
| Shaw Blackmon | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 146 |
| Trey Kelley | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 16 |
| Brian Prince | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 132 |
| Scott Hilton | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 48 |
| Chuck Efstration | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 104 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Withdrawn, Recommitted
- House Second Readers
- House First Readers
- House Hopper