HB247Introduced in the House
Motor vehicles; restoration of licenses; authorize written consent for release of certain information to be obtained and transferred electronically
Introduced by Alan Powell, District 33
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to restoration of licenses to persons completing defensive driving course or alcohol or drug program, so as to authorize written consent for release of certain information to be obtained and transferred electronically; to require certain training for clinical evaluators performing assessment components; to revise the authorized fees relating to such courses; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Where it stands
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
April 4, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Motion To Print: Senate Vote #984 · April 3, 2026
21
Yes
32
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
54 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Watson | 1 | No |
| Derek Mallow | 2 | Yes |
| Mike Hodges | 3 | No |
| Billy Hickman | 4 | No |
| Sheikh Rahman | 5 | Yes |
| Matt Brass | 6 | Yes |
| Russ Goodman | 8 | No |
| Nikki Merritt | 9 | Yes |
| Emanuel Jones | 10 | No |
| Sam Watson | 11 | No |
Bill history
House Hopper
House First Readers
House Second Readers
House Committee Favorably Reported
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
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