Georgia House Bill 222

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Passed on May 3 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-03 - Effective Date 2023-05-03
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to clarify, streamline, and make transparent the practices of the department of insurance; to provide that property insurance does not include service contracts sold or offered for sale to persons other than consumers; to allow the Commissioner of Insurance to issue a probationary license for a period not longer than 24 months; to allow, at the Commissioner of Insurance's discretion, an applicant whose application has been refused to reapply for a license after one year; to require specific language in public adjuster contracts; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Insurance, Department of; clarify, streamline, and make transparent the practices of the department

Rep. Eddie Lumsden [R]	Rep. Steve Tarvin [R]	Rep. Noel Williams [R]	Rep. Darlene Taylor [R]
Rep. Lee Hawkins [R]	Sen. Larry Walker [R]

2023-03-21 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #265 (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2023-02-23 - House - Passage: House Vote #73 (Y: 167 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 4) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-03		Effective Date 2023-05-03
2023-05-03		Act 265
2023-05-03	House	House Date Signed by Governor
2023-03-30	House	House Sent to Governor
2023-03-21	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2023-03-21	Senate	Senate Third Read
2023-03-20	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2023-03-16	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2023-02-27	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2023-02-23	House	House Passed/Adopted
2023-02-23	House	House Third Readers
2023-02-14	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2023-02-07	House	House Second Readers
2023-02-06	House	House First Readers
2023-02-02	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/63976
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/213599
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/218950
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/63976#21049
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/63976#21438