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type: "Bill"
title: "Insurance; expand lines of insurance or reinsurance in which a limited purpose subsidiary and captive insurance company may engage"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapters 14 and 41 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to domestic stock and mutual insurers and captive insurance companies, respectively, so as to expand the lines of insurance or reinsurance in which a limited purpose subsidiary and captive insurance company may engage; to provide for definitions; 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: "2025_26"
identifier: "HB 348"
citation: "Georgia HB 348 (2025_26)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["INSURANCE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bruce Williamson", "Carolyn Hugley", "Darlene Taylor", "Eddie Lumsden", "James Burchett", "Steve Tarvin"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 15
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-02-10"
last_action: "2025-06-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0bfbc634-2469-4a1e-b990-2635f6784c11"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "369c70f505bc621a154bb4e3a3a4155e0e63d61c36d8f57fc3a0e5c3c90cc3ef"
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 348 (2025_26) — Insurance; expand lines of insurance or reinsurance in which a limited purpose subsidiary and captive insurance company may engage
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapters 14 and 41 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to domestic stock and mutual insurers and captive insurance companies, respectively, so as to expand the lines of insurance or reinsurance in which a limited purpose subsidiary and captive insurance company may engage; to provide for definitions; 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 348/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/238068.pdf)
2. **LC 52 0715/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/231833.pdf)
3. **Sen Floor Amend 1 AM 46 0099** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/238058.pdf)
4. **Sen Floor Amend 2 AM 46 0100** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/238063.pdf)
## Votes
- Senate Vote #325 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **19–31** (fail) · upper
- House Vote #159 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **168–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Vote #326 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **47–2** (pass) · upper
- Senate Vote #324 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **18–32** (fail) · upper
## Sponsors
- Bruce Williamson — primary (person)
- Carolyn Hugley — primary (person)
- Darlene Taylor — primary (person)
- Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
- James Burchett — primary (person)
- Steve Tarvin — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-02-10** House Hopper `introduction`
- **2025-02-11** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2025-02-12** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2025-02-20** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-04** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2025-03-04** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2025-03-06** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-18** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-20** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2025-03-28** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2025-03-28** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2025-04-07** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-14** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-14** Act 258 `executive-signature`
- **2025-06-01** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0bfbc634-2469-4a1e-b990-2635f6784c11`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).