republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2025-26/sb-121.md

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Bill	Uninsured Motorist Coverage; minimum required under motor vehicle liability policies for a individual convicted of driving under the influence or reckless driving; increase	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-7-11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to uninsured motorist coverage under motor vehicle liability policies, so as to increase the minimum uninsured motorist coverage required under motor vehicle liability policies for a individual convicted of driving under the influence or reckless driving; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2025_26	SB 121	Georgia SB 121 (2025_26)	bill	INSURANCE	enacted	Billy Hickman Bo Hatchett Brandon Beach Brian Strickland Carden Summers Chuck Payne Clint Dixon Ed Setzler Jason Anavitarte John Albers Lee Anderson Marty Harbin Max Burns Mike Hodges Randy Robertson Rick Williams Russ Goodman Sam Watson Timothy Bearden	5	18	3	2025-02-06	2025-05-14	openstates	ocd-bill/5834beb0-7153-4e32-8096-dba27395e0e1	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	9683b670b7f825583b4f2f4bc410d4394c4c8a9d3c41c3ca65a4e9831188b14c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 121 (2025_26) — Uninsured Motorist Coverage; minimum required under motor vehicle liability policies for a individual convicted of driving under the influence or reckless driving; increase

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-7-11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to uninsured motorist coverage under motor vehicle liability policies, so as to increase the minimum uninsured motorist coverage required under motor vehicle liability policies for a individual convicted of driving under the influence or reckless driving; 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. As Passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
2. As introduced LC 52 0649 (committee substitute) — source
3. Committee sub LC 46 1181S (committee substitute) — source
4. LC 46 1220S/hrcs (committee substitute) — source
5. SB 121/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• House Vote #347 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 157–11 (pass) · lower
• Senate Vote #371 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 51–2 (pass) · upper
• Senate Vote #210 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 53–2 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Billy Hickman — primary (person)
• Bo Hatchett — primary (person)
• Brandon Beach — primary (person)
• Brian Strickland — primary (person)
• Carden Summers — primary (person)
• Chuck Payne — primary (person)
• Clint Dixon — primary (person)
• Ed Setzler — primary (person)
• Jason Anavitarte — primary (person)
• John Albers — primary (person)
• Lee Anderson — primary (person)
• Marty Harbin — primary (person)
• Max Burns — primary (person)
• Mike Hodges — primary (person)
• Randy Robertson — primary (person)
• Rick Williams — primary (person)
• Russ Goodman — primary (person)
• Sam Watson — primary (person)
• Timothy Bearden — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-02-06 Senate Hopper introduction
• 2025-02-10 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2025-02-28 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-03 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2025-03-06 Senate Tabled
• 2025-03-06 Senate Taken from Table
• 2025-03-06 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2025-03-06 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2025-03-10 House First Readers reading-1
• 2025-03-11 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2025-03-13 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-31 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2025-03-31 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2025-03-31 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
• 2025-04-07 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-05-14 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2025-05-14 Act 287 executive-signature
• 2025-05-14 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5834beb0-7153-4e32-8096-dba27395e0e1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).