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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 986: Motor vehicles; personal delivery devices; revise operation procedures and restrictions

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 986 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on January 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Motor vehicles; personal delivery devices; revise operation procedures and restrictions. Primary sponsor: Todd Jones (Republican), Scott Hilton (Republican), David Huddleston (Republican), Rick Townsend (Republican), Carter Barrett (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 11, 2026): Act 442.

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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 Part 2A of Article 13 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to electric personal assistive mobility devices and personal delivery devices, so as to revise operation procedures and restrictions for personal delivery devices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Todd JonesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse25
Scott HiltonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse48
David HuddlestonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse72
Rick TownsendPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse179
Carter BarrettPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse24

“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. Act 442
  2. House Date Signed by Governor
  3. House Sent to Governor
  4. Senate Passed/Adopted
  5. Senate Third Read
  6. Senate Read Second Time
  7. Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  8. Senate Read and Referred
  9. House Passed/Adopted
  10. House Third Readers
  11. House Committee Favorably Reported
  12. House Second Readers

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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