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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Insurance; Standard Valuation Law; extensively revise"
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurance, so as to extensively revise the \"Standard Valuation Law\"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2015_16"
+identifier: "HB 185"
+citation: "Georgia HB 185 (2015_16)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bruce Williamson", "Chuck Efstration", "Darlene Taylor", "Jason Shaw", "Matt Dollar", "Richard Smith"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2015-02-02"
+last_action: "2015-07-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/820b0668-1689-4fbf-aecd-91e6fb71e04f"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "45d17ef7a57fa34ba012bd96c35d0b90011cb66fe5b9f955998e9c721cf73c08"
+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 185 (2015_16) — Insurance; Standard Valuation Law; extensively revise
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurance, so as to extensively revise the "Standard Valuation Law"; 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 185/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/153900.pdf)
+2. **LC 37 1890ER/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/146688.pdf)
+3. **Sen ctee sub LC 37 2022ERS** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/152742.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **155–1** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bruce Williamson — primary (person)
+- Chuck Efstration — primary (person)
+- Darlene Taylor — primary (person)
+- Jason Shaw — primary (person)
+- Matt Dollar — primary (person)
+- Richard Smith — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2015-02-02** House Hopper
+- **2015-02-03** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2015-02-04** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2015-02-25** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2015-03-02** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2015-03-02** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2015-03-03** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2015-03-19** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2015-03-20** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
+- **2015-03-26** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee`
+- **2015-03-27** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2015-03-31** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
+- **2015-03-31** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
+- **2015-04-02** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
+- **2015-04-14** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2015-05-06** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2015-05-06** Act 120 `executive-signature`
+- **2015-07-01** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/820b0668-1689-4fbf-aecd-91e6fb71e04f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+