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HB1390 • 2025

Motor vehicles; declare vehicles used in the commission of reckless stunt driving offenses contraband and authorize forfeiture

Motor vehicles; declare vehicles used in the commission of reckless stunt driving offenses contraband and authorize forfeiture

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Sponsor
Willis, Inga
Last action
2026-02-24
Official status
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official bill summary mentions 'related matters' and 'other purposes,' but does not specify what those are.

HB1390: Forfeiture of Vehicles Used in Reckless Stunt Driving

This bill changes Georgia law to declare vehicles used during reckless stunt driving offenses as contraband and allows the government to take them.

What This Bill Does

  • Declares motor vehicles used in reckless stunt driving offenses as contraband.
  • Authorizes the forfeiture of these specific vehicles.
  • Amends Code Section 40-6-390.1 regarding reckless stunt driving.

Who It Names or Affects

  • People involved with motor vehicles used in reckless stunt driving offenses.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The official source does not list the specific steps for how a vehicle owner can fight to keep their car.
  • It is unclear from this summary if there are exceptions for vehicles owned by someone other than the driver.
  • The exact date when these rules will start has not been listed in the source material.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-24 Georgia General Assembly

    House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

Official Summary Text

Motor vehicles; declare vehicles used in the commission of reckless stunt driving offenses contraband and authorize forfeiture