republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2025-26/sb-35.md

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Bill	Property Insurance Policies; notice required to be given a policyholder before the nonrenewal of his or her homeowners' insurance policy; increase the number of days	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to cancellation or nonrenewal of certain property insurance policies, so as to increase the number of days of notice required to be given a policyholder before the nonrenewal of his or her homeowners' insurance policy; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2025_26	SB 35	Georgia SB 35 (2025_26)	bill		enacted	Bill Cowsert John Albers Larry Walker, III Marty Harbin Randy Robertson	4	15	2	2025-01-27	2026-01-01	openstates	ocd-bill/97b9861c-b472-40b8-93f4-8b58617fe9ab	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	95674ab96df8857bdb0e8ea0ed38f929a7f37d4ef2653904f97059bd57114cc2	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 35 (2025_26) — Property Insurance Policies; notice required to be given a policyholder before the nonrenewal of his or her homeowners' insurance policy; increase the number of days

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to cancellation or nonrenewal of certain property insurance policies, so as to increase the number of days of notice required to be given a policyholder before the nonrenewal of his or her homeowners' insurance policy; to provide for related matters; 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 46 0947 (committee substitute) — source
3. Committee Sub LC 46 1059S (committee substitute) — source
4. SB 35/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Senate Vote #30 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 55–0 (pass) · upper
• House Vote #286 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 168–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bill Cowsert — primary (person)
• John Albers — primary (person)
• Larry Walker, III — primary (person)
• Marty Harbin — primary (person)
• Randy Robertson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-27 Senate Hopper introduction
• 2025-01-28 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2025-02-05 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-02-06 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2025-02-10 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2025-02-10 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 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
• 2025-03-18 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2025-03-18 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2025-04-07 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-05-14 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2025-05-14 Act 277 executive-signature
• 2026-01-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/97b9861c-b472-40b8-93f4-8b58617fe9ab. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).