HB 291 - Insurance; amend Code Chapters 20A, 27, 29, and 30

Sponsored By

• (1) Rogers,Carl 26th
• (2) Knox,Tom 24th
• (3) Meadows,John 5th
• (4) Dodson,Ron 75th

Sponsored In Senate By

• Hudgens,Ralph 47th

Committees

• HC:Ins
• SC:I&L

Current Status

First Reader Summary

A BILL to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to remove the requirement that managed care plans obtain certain acknowledgments; to provide for the maximum duration of certain credit life policies; to provide for a mortgagee group policy; to increase the maximum amount of coverage on an agricultural loan group policy; to provide that certain required provisions in group life insurance policies shall not apply to policies issued to a creditor to insure mortgagors; to require that certain individual and blanket accident and sickness policies insure certain dependent children of the insured up to and including age 25; to provide an exception for certain matters concerning renewability of policies; to clarify certain definitions; to clarify the applicable groups for blanket accident and sickness insurance; to provide an exception for intentional misrepresentation of material fact in applying for or procuring insurance as to treatment of certain statements made by a policyholder or insured person; to clarify the application of certain provisions to group and blanket accident and sickness insurance; to clarify certain provisions regarding insurance portability and renewability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Status History

Versions

1. LC 28 2131/a
2. LC 28 2263S/hs
3. LC 28 2263S/hcs
4. Sen floor amend 1 AM 28 0565
5. Sen floor amend 2 AM 28 0566
6. Sen floor amend AM 18 1263
7. HB 291/AP

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