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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 393: Safer Cycling in Georgia Act; enact

In committee 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 393 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Safer Cycling in Georgia Act; enact. Primary sponsor: Sharon Cooper (Republican), Steven Sainz (Republican), Omari Crawford (Democratic), Mark Newton (Republican), Carmen Rice (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 4, 2025): House Withdrawn, Recommitted.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 Code Section 40-6-291 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to traffic laws applicable to bicycles, operation upon paved shoulder, and signaling of right hand turns, so as to require bicyclists to provide a signal of intention to turn absent certain circumstances; to provide for standards of operation for bicyclists approaching certain intersections with stop signs; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sharon CooperPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Steven SainzPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse180
Omari CrawfordPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse89
Mark NewtonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse127
Carmen RicePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse139

“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. House Withdrawn, Recommitted
  2. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  3. House Second Readers
  4. House First Readers
  5. House Hopper

Sources

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