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type: "Bill"
title: "Insurance; unfair trade practices and unlawful inducements; provide for exclusions"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to provide for exclusions to unfair trade practices and unlawful inducements; to allow an insurer or insurance producer to offer or provide a value-added product or service under certain conditions; to allow an insurer or insurance producer to implement a pilot program offering or providing a value-added product or service under certain conditions; to allow an insurer or insurance producer to offer or give a charitable donation under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2021_22"
identifier: "HB 1059"
citation: "Georgia HB 1059 (2021_22)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Darlene Taylor", "Eddie Lumsden", "Matthew Gambill", "Noel Williams, Jr.", "Tyler Paul Smith"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 17
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-01-26"
last_action: "2022-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ceda1a39-c05a-46ee-a068-7d93da161dfd"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "6b9b52fa3fcd1303ba32a5c94e786f3718754cc3d0290afdf7af0c8d98762e29"
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 1059 (2021_22) — Insurance; unfair trade practices and unlawful inducements; provide for exclusions
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to provide for exclusions to unfair trade practices and unlawful inducements; to allow an insurer or insurance producer to offer or provide a value-added product or service under certain conditions; to allow an insurer or insurance producer to implement a pilot program offering or providing a value-added product or service under certain conditions; to allow an insurer or insurance producer to offer or give a charitable donation under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; 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 1059/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/210636.pdf)
2. **LC 52 0059/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/204082.pdf)
3. **LC 52 0095S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/207569.pdf)
4. **LC 52 0095S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/206903.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **157–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Darlene Taylor — primary (person)
- Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
- Matthew Gambill — primary (person)
- Noel Williams, Jr. — primary (person)
- Tyler Paul Smith — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-26** House Hopper
- **2022-01-27** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2022-02-01** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2022-02-10** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-15** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
- **2022-02-17** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-24** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2022-02-24** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2022-02-28** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-17** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-18** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2022-03-28** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2022-03-28** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2022-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-02** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-02** Act 760 `executive-signature`
- **2022-07-01** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ceda1a39-c05a-46ee-a068-7d93da161dfd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).