Rep. Chuck Efstration
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Georgia 2015-2016 Regular Session
Insurance; carriers that sell certain health plans through an agent shall compensate such agent a minimum of 5 percent of collected premiums; provide [HB-838]
[Insurance ]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance general provisions, so as to provide that carriers that sell certain health insurance plans in this state through an agent shall compensate such agent a minimum of 5 percent of the collected premiums; to provide for exceptions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Trey Rhodes
Senate Tabled on 03/22/2016
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Insurance; multiple employer self-insured health plans; exempt from premium taxes [HB-866]
[Insurance ]
[Healthcare ]
[Taxes ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 50 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to multiple employer self-insured health plans, so as to exempt multiple employer self-insured health plans from premium taxes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Tom Kirby
Effective Date on 04/27/2016
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Georgia 2015-2016 Regular Session
Courts; ability to prosecute street gang terrorism; improve [HB-874]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 11 of Title 15, Title 16, Chapter 4 of Title 24, and Code Section 42-5-18 of the O.C.G.A., relating to access to hearings and records, crimes and offenses, relevant evidence and its limits, and items prohibited for possession by inmates, respectively, so as to improve the ability to prosecute street gang terrorism; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Strickland
House Date Signed By Governor on 05/03/2016
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Georgia 2015-2016 Regular Session
Insurance; foreign and alien insurer deposit requirement of securities eligible for investment of capital funds in certain amounts; eliminate [HB-882]
[Insurance ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to authorization and general requirements for the transaction of insurance, so as to eliminate the foreign and alien insurer deposit requirement of securities eligible for the investment of capital funds in certain amounts at the discretion of the Commissioner; to provide for the elimination of newspaper publication by insurers of certain financial information and to provide proof of such publication to the Commissioner; to provide for
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Sponsored by: Rep. Darlene Taylor
Senate Taken From Table on 03/24/2016
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Georgia 2015-2016 Regular Session
Insurance; insurers rehabilitation and liquidation; change certain provisions [HB-883]
[Insurance ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 37 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurers rehabilitation and liquidation, so as to change certain provisions relating to insurers rehabilitation and liquidation; to change provisions related to reciprocal states and domiciliary liquidators; to provide for the Commissioner to transfer title under his or her control to a domiciliary receiver; to modify certain provisions relating to the rights of nonresident claimants in proceedings against domiciliary insurers; to change certain provisions
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Sponsored by: Rep. Darlene Taylor
Effective Date on 07/01/2016
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Georgia 2015-2016 Regular Session
Insurance; company action level event to include a health organization with certain total adjusted capital levels; revise definition [HB-884]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 56 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to risk-based capital levels, so as to revise the definition of company action level event to include a health organization with certain total adjusted capital levels; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Darlene Taylor
Effective Date on 07/01/2016
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Georgia 2015-2016 Regular Session
Courts; parental rights; prioritize placement of a child with an adult or fictive kin qualified to care for such child [HB-887]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Articles 3 and 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dependency proceedings and termination of parental rights, respectively, so as to prioritize the placement of a child with a relative who is an adult or fictive kin when such individual is qualified to care for such child and it is in the best interests of the child; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Stacey Abrams
Effective Date on 07/01/2016
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Georgia 2015-2016 Regular Session
Courts; child abuse; change provisions [HB-905]
[Children and Youth ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Public Safety ]
[Human Services ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-11-710, Title 19, and Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exchange of information, domestic relations, and programs and protection for children and youth, so as to change provisions relating to child abuse; to correct a cross-reference; to change and provide for defined terms; to change provisions relating to protocol committees on child abuse; to remove certain reporting requirements to the child abuse registry; to provide for related matters; to repeal
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Sponsored by: Rep. Katie Dempsey
Effective Date on 07/01/2016
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Georgia 2015-2016 Regular Session
Commerce and trade; powers of attorney to a uniform Act; update and conform provisions [HB-918]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Trade ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to agency, so as to update and conform provisions relating to powers of attorney to a uniform Act; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Trammell
House Second Readers on 02/09/2016
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Georgia 2015-2016 Regular Session
"Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act"; enact [HB-954]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Disabilities ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Human Services ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 29 of the O.C.G.A., relating to guardian and ward, so as to enact the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Stacey Abrams
Effective Date on 07/01/2016