GA HB716 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on August 4 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-01-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-59.23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrier issuing health benefit plans to pay insurance agent's commissions and regulation authority, so as to provide that carriers issuing a health benefit plan in this state through an agent shall file proposed commission rates with the department; to provide that carriers that do not pay commission during special enrollments shall upon policy renewals pay such commission along with renewal commission; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Insurance; carriers issuing a health benefit plan in this state through an agent shall file proposed commission rates with the department; provide

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-06-25 - Senate - Senate Vote #762 (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2020-02-20 - House - House Vote #468 (Y: 155 N: 6 NV: 6 Abs: 13) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-01-01 Effective Date
2020-08-04 Act 565
2020-08-04HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2020-06-29HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2020-06-25SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2020-06-25SenateSenate Third Read
2020-06-23SenateSenate Read Second Time
2020-06-23SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2020-02-21SenateSenate Read and Referred
2020-02-20HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2020-02-20HouseHouse Third Readers
2020-02-05HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2020-01-13HouseHouse Second Readers
2019-04-02HouseHouse First Readers
2019-03-29HouseHouse Hopper

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Bill Comments

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