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type: "Bill"
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title: "Uninsured Motorist Coverage; minimum required under motor vehicle liability policies for a individual convicted of driving under the influence or reckless driving; increase"
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2025_26"
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identifier: "SB 121"
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citation: "Georgia SB 121 (2025_26)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["INSURANCE"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["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"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-02-06"
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last_action: "2025-05-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5834beb0-7153-4e32-8096-dba27395e0e1"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "9683b670b7f825583b4f2f4bc410d4394c4c8a9d3c41c3ca65a4e9831188b14c"
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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 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
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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.
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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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1. **As Passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/235645.pdf)
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2. **As introduced LC 52 0649** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/231594.pdf)
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3. **Committee sub LC 46 1181S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/234568.pdf)
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4. **LC 46 1220S/hrcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/238154.pdf)
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5. **SB 121/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/238598.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #347 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **157–11** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #371 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **51–2** (pass) · upper
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- Senate Vote #210 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **53–2** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Billy Hickman — primary (person)
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- Bo Hatchett — primary (person)
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- Brandon Beach — primary (person)
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- Brian Strickland — primary (person)
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- Carden Summers — primary (person)
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- Chuck Payne — primary (person)
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- Clint Dixon — primary (person)
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- Ed Setzler — primary (person)
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- Jason Anavitarte — primary (person)
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- John Albers — primary (person)
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- Lee Anderson — primary (person)
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- Marty Harbin — primary (person)
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- Max Burns — primary (person)
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- Mike Hodges — primary (person)
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- Randy Robertson — primary (person)
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- Rick Williams — primary (person)
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- Russ Goodman — primary (person)
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- Sam Watson — primary (person)
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- Timothy Bearden — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-06** Senate Hopper `introduction`
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- **2025-02-10** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-28** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-03** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-06** Senate Tabled
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- **2025-03-06** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2025-03-06** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-06** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2025-03-10** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-11** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-13** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-31** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-31** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2025-03-31** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2025-04-07** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-14** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-14** Act 287 `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-14** 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/5834beb0-7153-4e32-8096-dba27395e0e1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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