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| 1 | 1 | 25 LC 39 4710S | |
| 2 | - | House Bill 369 (COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE) | |
| 3 | - | By: Representatives Sharper of the 177 | |
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| 5 | - | , Hitchens of the 161 | |
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| 7 | - | , LaHood of the 175 | |
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| 9 | - | , Baker | |
| 10 | - | of the 64 | |
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| 12 | - | , Cummings of the 39 | |
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| 14 | - | , and others | |
| 2 | + | The House Committee on Motor Vehicles offers the following substitute to HB 369: | |
| 15 | 3 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 16 | 4 | AN ACT | |
| 17 | - | To amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia | |
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| 5 | + | To amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia1 | |
| 19 | 6 | Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to equipment of motor vehicles, so as to2 | |
| 20 | 7 | provide for vehicle equipment standards for motor vehicles used for the sale of food or3 | |
| 21 | 8 | beverages that primarily conduct such sales upon roadways; to provide for related matters;4 | |
| 22 | 9 | to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.5 | |
| 23 | 10 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:6 | |
| 24 | 11 | SECTION 1.7 | |
| 25 | 12 | Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated,8 | |
| 26 | 13 | relating to general provisions relative to equipment of motor vehicles, is amended by adding9 | |
| 27 | 14 | a new Code section to read as follows:10 | |
| 28 | - | "40-8-12. | |
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| 15 | + | "40-8-12.11 | |
| 30 | 16 | (a) On and after January 1, 2026, any motor vehicle used for the mobile sale of food or12 | |
| 31 | 17 | beverages which primarily conducts such sales during stops upon a roadway shall be13 | |
| 32 | 18 | equipped with the following:14 | |
| 33 | 19 | H. B. 369 (SUB) | |
| 34 | 20 | - 1 - 25 LC 39 4710S | |
| 35 | 21 | (1) A signal arm that can be extended horizontally from the left side of the vehicle that15 | |
| 36 | 22 | is a triangular shape, yellow in color, and contains the words 'caution,' 'slow,' or16 | |
| 37 | 23 | 'children'; and17 | |
| 38 | 24 | (2) A sign mounted upon the rear of the motor vehicle that shall be at least three square18 | |
| 39 | 25 | feet in size and display a warning that the vehicle makes frequent stops.19 | |
| 40 | 26 | (b) The Department of Public Safety shall be authorized to adopt rules and regulations for20 | |
| 41 | 27 | the purposes of this Code section."21 | |
| 42 | 28 | SECTION 2.22 | |
| 43 | 29 | All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.23 | |
| 44 | 30 | H. B. 369 (SUB) | |
| 45 | 31 | - 2 - |