HB400: Property; vehicle immobilization devices or boots to be applied to motor vehicles on private property under certain circumstances; allow

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to property, so as to allow for vehicle immobilization devices or boots to be applied to motor vehicles on private property under certain circumstances; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and standards of operation; to provide for booting fees; to provide for notice and sign requirements; to require a regulatory permit issued by a local government for the lawful operation of vehicle immobilization services; to provide for certain preemptions of local regulation; to provide for criminal penalties; to provide for regulatory fees to be paid to certain local governments; to provide for revocation of permit; to provide for certain causes of action; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.