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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 283: Certification of Motor Carriers; authority of the Department of Public Safety to establish reasonable rates, fares, and charges; repeal

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

SB 283 is a bill introduced in the Georgia Senate on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Certification of Motor Carriers; authority of the Department of Public Safety to establish reasonable rates, fares, and charges; repeal. Primary sponsor: Rick Williams (Republican), Carden Summers (Republican), Lee Anderson (Republican), Russ Goodman (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 27, 2025): Senate Read and Referred.

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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 2 of Article 3 of Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certification of motor carriers, so as to repeal the authority of the Department of Public Safety to establish reasonable rates, fares, and charges for transportation by motor carriers of household goods; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rick WilliamsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Carden SummersPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate13
Lee AndersonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate24
Russ GoodmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate8

“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. Senate Read and Referred
  2. Senate Hopper

Sources

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