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type: "Bill"
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title: "Insurance; cancellation of an insurance policy by an insured; change certain provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-44.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for cancellation by an insured and notice, so as to change certain provisions regarding cancellation of an insurance policy by an insured; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2017_18"
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identifier: "HB 878"
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citation: "Georgia HB 878 (2017_18)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brad Raffensperger", "Eddie Lumsden", "Heath Clark", "Richard Smith", "Sam Teasley", "Shaw Blackmon"]
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version_count: 0
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action_count: 21
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2018-02-08"
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last_action: "2018-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0885fea3-63b9-46cb-931a-7d020ae5237c"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "0ffa82dcbcb92b58941f5798503f309c5b08260f5daf8a246c508cf1734e5762"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 878 (2017_18) — Insurance; cancellation of an insurance policy by an insured; change certain provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-44.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for cancellation by an insured and notice, so as to change certain provisions regarding cancellation of an insurance policy by an insured; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **73–88** (fail) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Brad Raffensperger — primary (person)
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- Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
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- Heath Clark — primary (person)
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- Richard Smith — primary (person)
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- Sam Teasley — primary (person)
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- Shaw Blackmon — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-02-08** House Hopper
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- **2018-02-12** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-13** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2018-02-23** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-02-26** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2018-02-26** House Third Reading Lost `reading-3, failure`
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- **2018-02-26** House Notice to Reconsider
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- **2018-02-28** House Reconsidered
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- **2018-02-28** House Passed/Adopted Reconsidered Bill/Resolution By Substitute
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- **2018-03-01** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-15** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-19** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2018-03-21** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2018-03-21** Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended `passage`
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- **2018-03-29** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
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- **2018-03-29** Senate Disagreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2018-03-29** House Receded from Amend or Sub
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- **2018-04-05** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-05-07** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2018-05-07** Act 433 `executive-signature`
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- **2018-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0885fea3-63b9-46cb-931a-7d020ae5237c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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