GA HB 1574
died on adjournmentMotor vehicles; certain convictions of homicide by vehicle when operating such vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs; require restitution
Georgia · 2025_26 · lower
Quick answers
Did GA HB 1574 pass?
No. GA HB 1574 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-20): House Second Readers
What is GA HB 1574 about?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 15 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to serious traffic offenses, so as to require restitution for certain convictions of homicide by vehicle when operating such vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs; to provide for standards for such award amount; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA HB 1574?
Emory Dunahoo, Tyler Paul Smith, Danny Mathis and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 1574.
Description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 15 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to serious traffic offenses, so as to require restitution for certain convictions of homicide by vehicle when operating such vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs; to provide for standards for such award amount; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2026-03-18
- Latest action
- 2026-03-20 — House Second Readers
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Emory Dunahooprimary
- Tyler Paul Smithprimary
- Danny Mathisprimary
- Jesse Petreaprimary
- David Clarkprimary
- Dale Washburnprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-03-18
House Hopper
introduction
2026-03-19
House First Readers
reading-1
2026-03-20
House Second Readers
reading-2
Versions
- LC 39 5037/aCompare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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