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Sen. Strickland’s bill narrows red‑light permits for tow companies tied to TRIP program or local contracts
Summary
Sen. Strickland’s Senate Bill 569 would allow certain tow/wrecker companies that meet training and program requirements to receive red revolving‑light permits from the Commissioner of Public Safety; the committee emphasized strict eligibility, training, and revocation authority and passed the bill unanimously.
Sen. Strickland’s Senate Bill 569 would allow qualified tow/wrecker companies to receive permits enabling use of red revolving lights while responding to certain public‑safety calls. The sponsor said the measure tightens existing law by restricting permits to companies that either participate in GDOT’s TRIP (Traffic Incident Reduction Program) or operate under a contract with a local government, and by requiring…
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