Bill Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 469
Session 2021_22
Watercraft; certain watercraft to have day and night visual distress signals on board when on coastal waters of Georgia; require
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on May 13, 2022
Sponsors
Republican
Tyler Harper
Republican
Frank Ginn
Democrat
Gail Davenport
Democrat
Kim Jackson
Republican
Matt Brass
Democrat
Nikki Merritt
Democrat
Freddie Powell Sims
Republican
Russ Goodman
Republican
Lindsey Tippins
First Action
Feb 7, 2022
Latest Action
Jul 1, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
469
State
Georgia
Session
2021_22
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to require certain watercraft to have day and night visual distress signals on board when on coastal waters of Georgia; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Actions (15)
07/01/2022
Georgia General Assembly
Effective Date
05/13/2022
Senate
Act 872
05/13/2022
Senate
Senate Date Signed by Governor
04/07/2022
Senate
Senate Sent to Governor
03/23/2022
House
House Passed/Adopted
03/23/2022
House
House Third Readers
03/11/2022
House
House Committee Favorably Reported
02/28/2022
House
House Second Readers
02/24/2022
House
House First Readers
02/22/2022
Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
02/22/2022
Senate
Senate Third Read
02/11/2022
Senate
Senate Read Second Time
02/10/2022
Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
02/08/2022
Senate
Senate Read and Referred
02/07/2022
Senate
Senate Hopper