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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Insurance; removing the insurer annual publication requirement; provide"
+description: "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 transaction of insurance, so as to provide for removing the insurer annual publication requirement; to provide that the Commissioner shall provide on the department's website a financial summary position of each insurer; to provide for changes to the submission of reports by property and casualty insurers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2013_14"
+identifier: "HB 229"
+citation: "Georgia HB 229 (2013_14)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Buzz Brockway", "Darlene Taylor", "Jason Shaw", "John Carson", "Rich Golick", "Sam Teasley"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 17
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2013-02-06"
+last_action: "2014-07-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/637df72c-be24-47d5-bdce-c111f219deab"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "34bb6b28f3f88d0924b8c0b89a14ed38272383eb6e6acc6caa438ced3b6d8e5d"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
+---
+
+# Georgia HB 229 (2013_14) — Insurance; removing the insurer annual publication requirement; provide
+
+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 transaction of insurance, so as to provide for removing the insurer annual publication requirement; to provide that the Commissioner shall provide on the department's website a financial summary position of each insurer; to provide for changes to the submission of reports by property and casualty insurers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB 229/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/142585.pdf)
+2. **LC 37 1520/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/129985.pdf)
+3. **LC 37 1539S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/133307.pdf)
+4. **LC 37 1539S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/132875.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **170–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Buzz Brockway — primary (person)
+- Darlene Taylor — primary (person)
+- Jason Shaw — primary (person)
+- John Carson — primary (person)
+- Rich Golick — primary (person)
+- Sam Teasley — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2013-02-06** House Hopper
+- **2013-02-07** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2013-02-08** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2013-02-28** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2013-03-04** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2013-03-04** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
+- **2013-03-05** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2013-03-20** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2013-03-21** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
+- **2014-01-13** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee`
+- **2014-01-24** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2014-03-05** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
+- **2014-03-05** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2014-03-24** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2014-04-15** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2014-04-15** Act 489 `executive-signature`
+- **2014-07-01** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/637df72c-be24-47d5-bdce-c111f219deab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+