2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB121: Waters, ports, and watercraft; wakesurfing and wakeboarding; provide restrictions and requirements
Legislative 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 registration, operation, and sale of watercraft generally, so as to provide for restrictions and requirements regarding wakesurfing and wakeboarding, including on certain state waters; to provide for exceptions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
1/30/2023
House Hopper
House of Representatives
1/31/2023
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/1/2023
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/15/2023
House Committee Favorably Reported
House of Representatives
2/22/2023
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
2/22/2023
House Passed/Adopted
House of Representatives
2/23/2023
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/23/2023
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Senate
3/23/2023
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/27/2023
Senate Third Read
Senate
3/27/2023
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Senate
3/29/2023
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
House of Representatives
4/6/2023
House Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
House Date Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
Act 241
5/2/2023
Effective Date 2023-07-01
Amendments
Senate Floor Amendment
Sen flr amend to HB 121
3/27/2023Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Agree To Senate Substitute: House Vote #360
3/29/2023
165
Yea
2
Nay
5
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #301
3/27/2023
51
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: House Vote #68
2/22/2023
164
Yea
6
Nay
4
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/2/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 7
Primary Sponsor
Victor Anderson
Republican