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HB1463 • 2025

Motor vehicles; peer-to-peer car-sharing program; add damage to the owner's vehicle to the program's liability

Motor vehicles; peer-to-peer car-sharing program; add damage to the owner's vehicle to the program's liability

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Sponsor
Williamson, Bruce
Last action
2026-03-03
Official status
House Second Readers
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The bill status shows it passed both chambers, but no effective date is listed in the metadata.

HB1463: Adding Vehicle Damage to Car-Sharing Program Liability

This bill changes Georgia law so that peer-to-peer car-sharing programs must cover damage done to the owner's vehicle.

What This Bill Does

  • Amends state laws about peer-to-peer car-sharing programs in Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated.
  • Requires these sharing programs to include liability for damage caused to the vehicle owned by a participant.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Peer-to-peer car-sharing programs operating in Georgia
  • Vehicle owners who list their cars on sharing platforms

Limits and Unknowns

  • The official text does not state the specific dollar amounts or limits of coverage required.
  • The effective date is listed as blank in the official metadata, so it is unknown when this law starts.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-03 Georgia General Assembly

    House Second Readers

Official Summary Text

Motor vehicles; peer-to-peer car-sharing program; add damage to the owner's vehicle to the program's liability