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HB583 • 2025

Motor vehicles; increase number of free license plates issued to certain veterans

Motor vehicles; increase number of free license plates issued to certain veterans

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Sponsor
Glaize, Lydia
Last action
2026-03-27
Official status
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official bill title mentions repealing conflicting laws, but without seeing the full legal text or a specific list of repealed sections, this claim is kept minimal to avoid speculation.

HB583: More Free License Plates for Certain Veterans

This bill changes Georgia law to increase the number of free license plates issued to certain veterans.

What This Bill Does

  • Amends Code Section 40-2-85.1 regarding veteran license plates.
  • Increases the number of free license plates available to certain veterans.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Certain veterans in Georgia who qualify under state law.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The official text does not specify which exact groups of veterans are included.
  • The official text does not state how many additional plates will be issued.
  • No effective date is listed in the provided source material.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-27 Georgia General Assembly

    Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Official Summary Text

Motor vehicles; increase number of free license plates issued to certain veterans