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Committee advances technical fix to motor‑vehicle crime prevention board's grant authority

Georgia House Committee (session) · February 10, 2026
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Summary

HB1202 updates code language governing the Georgia Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Advisory Board to clarify its grant authority to counties and municipalities; sponsor described it as a technical/code cleanup and the committee passed the bill by voice vote.

The chair presented HB1202, a bill updating code provisions for the Georgia Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Advisory Board (which had been placed under the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council in prior legislation) so the board can receive funds and administer a grant program to counties and municipalities. Committee discussion treated the measure as a technical and administrative change. A voice vote passed the bill out of committee.

The transcript referenced the relevant code sections in discussion but did not include full statutory text or a roll‑call vote.

Next steps: bill advanced for additional legislative consideration.