GA HB279 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on April 23 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-23 - Effective Date 2024-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 32 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property insurance, so as to provide for an insurance premium discount or rate reduction for property owners who build a new residential or commercial property or who retrofit an existing residential or commercial property located in this state that better resists tornado, hurricane, or other catastrophic windstorm events; to provide for applicability; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Insurance; discount for property owners who build a new property that better resists tornado, hurricane, or other catastrophic windstorm events; provide

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-29 - House - Agree To Senate Substitute: House Vote #886 (Y: 163 N: 1 NV: 10 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2024-03-28 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #875 (Y: 51 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-02-21 - House - Passage: House Vote #55 (Y: 172 N: 1 NV: 4 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-23 Effective Date 2024-07-01
2024-04-23 Act 476
2024-04-23HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2024-04-03HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2024-03-28HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
2024-03-28SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2024-03-28SenateSenate Third Read
2024-03-28SenateSenate Taken from Table
2024-03-26SenateSenate Tabled
2024-01-25SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2024-01-08SenateSenate Recommitted
2024-01-08SenateSenate Taken from Table
2023-03-27SenateSenate Tabled
2023-03-20SenateSenate Read Second Time
2023-03-16SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2023-02-22SenateSenate Read and Referred
2023-02-21HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2023-02-21HouseHouse Third Readers
2023-02-14HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2023-02-09HouseHouse Second Readers
2023-02-08HouseHouse First Readers
2023-02-07HouseHouse Hopper

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Bill Comments

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