Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 75: Speed Detection Devices and Red Light Cameras; standards for signs warning of a reduced speed limit in a school zone and signs warning of the use of automated traffic enforcement safety devices; provide
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 75 is a bill introduced in the Georgia Senate on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Speed Detection Devices and Red Light Cameras; standards for signs warning of a reduced speed limit in a school zone and signs warning of the use of automated traffic enforcement safety devices; provide. Primary sponsor: Max Burns (Republican), John Albers (Republican), Rick Williams (Republican), Harold Jones (Democratic), Colton Moore, Steve Gooch (Republican), Chuck Payne (Republican), Carden Summers (Republican), Billy Hickman (Republican), Josh McLaurin (Democratic), Marty Harbin (Republican), Nabilah Parkes, Doc Rhett (Democratic), Jason Esteves, Lee Anderson (Republican), Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican), Brian Strickland (Republican), Shawn Still (Republican), Derek Mallow (Democratic), Chuck Hufstetler (Republican), Ben Watson (Republican), Frank Ginn (Republican), Clint Dixon (Republican), Sam Watson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): Senate 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 Chapter 14 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to use of speed detection devices and red light cameras, so as to provide for standards for signs warning of a reduced speed limit in a school zone and signs warning of the use of automated traffic enforcement safety devices; to amend Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts, so as to authorize district attorneys, solicitors-general, and prosecuting attorneys to enforce civil monetary penalties relative to the enforcement of laws regarding speeding in a school zone using recorded images; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 17
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Burns | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 23 |
| John Albers | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 56 |
| Rick Williams | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
| Harold Jones | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| Colton Moore | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Steve Gooch | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 51 |
| Chuck Payne | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 54 |
| Carden Summers | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 13 |
| Billy Hickman | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 4 |
| Josh McLaurin | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Marty Harbin | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 16 |
| Nabilah Parkes | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Doc Rhett | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 33 |
| Jason Esteves | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Lee Anderson | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 24 |
| Kay Kirkpatrick | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 32 |
| Brian Strickland | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 42 |
| Shawn Still | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 48 |
| Derek Mallow | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 2 |
| Chuck Hufstetler | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 52 |
| Ben Watson | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Frank Ginn | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 47 |
| Clint Dixon | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 45 |
| Sam Watson | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Senate Recommitted
- Senate Read Second Time
- Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
- Senate Read and Referred
- Senate Hopper