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GA HB 1198

died on adjournment

Insurance; limited license to offer or sell portable electronics and consumer goods insurance; provide

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Quick answers

Did GA HB 1198 pass?

No. GA HB 1198 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-24): House Committee Favorably Reported

What is GA HB 1198 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 23 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to agents, agencies, subagents, counselors, and adjusters relative to insurance licensing, so as to provide for a limited license to offer or sell portable electronics and consumer goods insurance; to revise definitions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA HB 1198?

Joseph Gullett, Eddie Lumsden are the primary sponsors of GA HB 1198.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 23 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to agents, agencies, subagents, counselors, and adjusters relative to insurance licensing, so as to provide for a limited license to offer or sell portable electronics and consumer goods insurance; to revise definitions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2026-02-05
Latest action
2026-02-24 — House Committee Favorably Reported
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Joseph Gullettprimary
  • Eddie Lumsdenprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-05

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2026-02-06

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2026-02-09

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

  4. 2026-02-24

    House Committee Favorably Reported

    committee-passage-favorable

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72874

Attribution

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