and Tollway Authority. This failed, an instead other changes were made to put more power in the hands of state politicians. Changing state law in order to accept money for the state unemployment insurance fund from the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (the U.S. "stimulus act"). This became law, but no help will get to the unemployed until May 25. Requiring pickup truck and other truck drivers to wear their seat belts like other motorists have been for years. This failed again as in years past. Addition of a 200-dollar fine for excessive speeding, over on expressways and over on smaller roads. The money will go to trauma care in the state's hospitals. References External links Georgia General Assembly website 2009-2010 Representatives by Name, District 2009-2010 Senators by Name, District Georgia (U.S. state) legislative sessions 2009 in American politics 2010 in American politics 2009 in Georgia (U.S. state) 2010 in Georgia (U.S. state)