Georgia House Bill 279 (Prior Session Legislation)

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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]

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.

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

Rep. Matthew Gambill [R]	Rep. Spencer Frye [D]	Rep. Marcus Wiedower [R]	Rep. Dale Washburn [R]
Rep. Joseph Gullett [R]	Sen. Randy Robertson [R]

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]

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

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64081
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/213894
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/221841
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/229525
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64081#21010
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64081#24668
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64081#24693