Georgia Legislative Watch

SB251 - Motor Vehicles; require establishment by Dept. of Revenue of internet website for stolen/towed motor vehicles
Sponsored by: Thompson,Curt 5th

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the registration and licensing of motor vehicles, so as to require the establishment by the Department of Revenue of an Internet website for stolen and towed motor vehicles; to require that each tow truck or wrecker operator shall post the vehicle identification numbers and license plate numbers of certain motor vehicles that are towed by such operator on such website within certain periods of time; to provide for penalties for failing to post such information; to require law enforcement agencies in this state to post the vehicle identification numbers and license plate numbers of stolen vehicles on such website; to provide for enforcement by the Department of Revenue; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.