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type: "Bill"
title: "Insurance; provide licensing and regulation of public adjusters; provisions"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 23 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to agents, agencies, subagents, counselors, and adjusters, so as to provide for the licensing and regulation of public adjusters; to provide for definitions; to provide for written contracts; to provide for standard of conduct; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2013_14"
identifier: "HB 610"
citation: "Georgia HB 610 (2013_14)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bruce Williamson", "Buzz Brockway", "Carolyn Hugley", "Jason Shaw"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 20
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2013-03-14"
last_action: "2014-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dece5609-89e1-4da3-8bfc-fbcfff60e054"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "783706d87812c3d226a5bb88bb87dbe46f4b0e5c7822ab9d17cb8a01f7a23475"
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 610 (2013_14) — Insurance; provide licensing and regulation of public adjusters; provisions
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 23 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to agents, agencies, subagents, counselors, and adjusters, so as to provide for the licensing and regulation of public adjusters; to provide for definitions; to provide for written contracts; to provide for standard of conduct; to provide for penalties; 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 610/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/144804.pdf)
2. **LC 37 1603ER/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/134592.pdf)
3. **LC 37 1711S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/138946.pdf)
4. **LC 37 1732S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/140915.pdf)
5. **LC 37 1732S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/140345.pdf)
6. **SCSFA to HB 610** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/144504.pdf)
7. **Sen ctee sub LC 37 1785S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/143270.pdf)
8. **Sen floor amend 1 AM 37 0255** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/144501.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **163–2** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Bruce Williamson — primary (person)
- Buzz Brockway — primary (person)
- Carolyn Hugley — primary (person)
- Jason Shaw — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2013-03-14** House Hopper
- **2013-03-20** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2013-03-21** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2014-02-05** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2014-02-11** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
- **2014-02-19** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2014-02-21** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2014-02-21** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2014-02-24** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-12** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2014-03-12** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2014-03-18** Senate Tabled
- **2014-03-20** Senate Taken from Table
- **2014-03-20** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2014-03-20** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2014-03-20** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
- **2014-03-26** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2014-04-15** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2014-04-15** Act 504 `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/dece5609-89e1-4da3-8bfc-fbcfff60e054`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).