republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2013-14/hb-840.md

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Bill	Insurance; persons under authority of Commissioner and subject to penalties under Title 33; clarify	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-2-24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Commissioner's enforcement of the title rules, regulations, and orders, issuance of orders without hearings, civil actions, criminal violations, and penalties relative to insurance, so as to clarify persons under the authority of the Commissioner and subject to penalties under Title 33; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2013_14	HB 840	Georgia HB 840 (2013_14)	bill		enacted	Howard Maxwell Jason Shaw Rich Golick Richard Smith	3	18	1	2014-01-24	2014-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/ed025f8d-3248-411e-95a5-2bbdeac144c5	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	933d3125327f9c22812d98f0025ea7690b1b3fbeb01ca20f4c6a9ed77dd4ed48	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 840 (2013_14) — Insurance; persons under authority of Commissioner and subject to penalties under Title 33; clarify

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-2-24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Commissioner's enforcement of the title rules, regulations, and orders, issuance of orders without hearings, civil actions, criminal violations, and penalties relative to insurance, so as to clarify persons under the authority of the Commissioner and subject to penalties under Title 33; 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 840/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 37 1672/a (committee substitute) — source
3. Sen ctee sub LC 37 1769S (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 152–2 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Howard Maxwell — primary (person)
• Jason Shaw — primary (person)
• Rich Golick — primary (person)
• Richard Smith — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2014-01-24 House Hopper
• 2014-01-27 House First Readers reading-1
• 2014-01-28 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2014-02-05 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2014-02-11 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2014-02-11 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2014-02-17 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2014-03-07 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2014-03-10 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2014-03-18 Senate Tabled
• 2014-03-18 Senate Taken from Table
• 2014-03-18 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2014-03-18 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2014-03-20 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
• 2014-03-26 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2014-04-29 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2014-04-29 Act 643 executive-signature
• 2014-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ed025f8d-3248-411e-95a5-2bbdeac144c5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).