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HB 0307 - The Abandoned Motor Vehicle Act; enact

Tracking Level: Monitor
Sponsor: Alan Powell (R)
Last Action: 5/7/2019 - Effective Date
House Committee: Motor Vehicles
Senate Committee: Judiciary
Assigned To:
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

HB 307 moves to amend Title 15 to add abandoned motor vehicle liens to magistrate court jurisdiction; 2) Amend Title 40 to enact the Abandoned Motor Vehicle Act, which would establish procedures for the identification and removal of unattended vehicles, recovery for costs associated with towing and storage of unattended vehicles, vehicle owner notification, mechanics liens, and the judicial sale of abandoned vehicles; and 3) Amend Title 44 to require that unclaimed vehicles be listed on the Georgia Unclaimed Property List.

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