Key Votes
SB 67 - English Only Requirement for Driver's License Examinations - Key Vote
Georgia Key Votes
Keith Heard voted Nay (Passage With Amendment) on this legislation.
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Stages
- March 30, 2010 Senate Concurrence Vote Passed
- April 3, 2009 Senate Concurrence Vote Failed
- March 30, 2009 House Bill Passed
- March 10, 2009 Senate Bill Passed
- Jan. 29, 2009 Introduced
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NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL, MEANING THE LANGUAGE OF THE ORIGINAL BILL HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.
Stage Details
Legislation - Concurrence Vote Passed (Senate) (39-11) - March 30, 2010 (Key vote)
Title: English Only Requirement for Driver's License Examinations
Vote to concur with House amendments and adopt additional amendments to a bill that requires all written and oral examinations for driver's licenses to be administered only in the English language, but authorizes the Department of Driver Services to administer examinations to individuals for a temporary driver's license in languages other than English.
Legislation - Concurrence Vote Failed (Senate) (22-22) - April 3, 2009
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (104-58) - March 30, 2009 (Key vote)
Title: English Only Requirement for Driver's License Examinations
Vote to pass a bill that requires all written and oral examinations for driver's licenses to be administered only in the English language, but authorizes the Department of Driver Services to administer examinations to individuals for a temporary driver's license in languages other than English.
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (157-37) - March 10, 2009
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - Jan. 29, 2009
Title: Drivers License English Speaking Mandatory
Sponsors
- John F. Douglas (GA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Bill Heath (GA - R)
- Jeff E. Mullis (GA - R)
- Jack Murphy (GA - R)
- Chip Pearson (GA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Chip Rogers (GA - R) (Out Of Office)