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Bill Insurance; carriers issuing a health benefit plan in this state through an agent shall file proposed commission rates with the department; provide A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-59.23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrier issuing health benefit plans to pay insurance agent's commissions and regulation authority, so as to provide that carriers issuing a health benefit plan in this state through an agent shall file proposed commission rates with the department; to provide that carriers that do not pay commission during special enrollments shall upon policy renewals pay such commission along with renewal commission; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2019_20 HB 716 Georgia HB 716 (2019_20)
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Georgia HB 716 (2019_20) — Insurance; carriers issuing a health benefit plan in this state through an agent shall file proposed commission rates with the department; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-59.23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrier issuing health benefit plans to pay insurance agent's commissions and regulation authority, so as to provide that carriers issuing a health benefit plan in this state through an agent shall file proposed commission rates with the department; to provide that carriers that do not pay commission during special enrollments shall upon policy renewals pay such commission along with renewal commission; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; 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 716/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  2. LC 46 0176/a (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 1556 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Richard Smith — primary (person)
  • Shaw Blackmon — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2019-03-29 House Hopper
  • 2019-04-02 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2020-01-13 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2020-02-05 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2020-02-20 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2020-02-20 House Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2020-02-21 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2020-06-23 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2020-06-23 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2020-06-25 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2020-06-25 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2020-06-29 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2020-08-04 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2020-08-04 Act 565 executive-signature
  • 2021-01-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4c38dc85-9c4e-4831-a3ae-dbb361c85139. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).