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| Bill | Insurance; carriers issuing a health benefit plan in this state through an agent shall file proposed commission rates with the department; provide | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-59.23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrier issuing health benefit plans to pay insurance agent's commissions and regulation authority, so as to provide that carriers issuing a health benefit plan in this state through an agent shall file proposed commission rates with the department; to provide that carriers that do not pay commission during special enrollments shall upon policy renewals pay such commission along with renewal commission; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2019_20 | HB 716 | Georgia HB 716 (2019_20) |
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2 | 15 | 1 | 2019-03-29 | 2021-01-01 | openstates | ocd-bill/4c38dc85-9c4e-4831-a3ae-dbb361c85139 | http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl | 6ca85b7d09be452ebc13b784bf8d00ff09f98188f88a544f2294383d35e6e5ca | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Georgia HB 716 (2019_20) — Insurance; carriers issuing a health benefit plan in this state through an agent shall file proposed commission rates with the department; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-59.23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrier issuing health benefit plans to pay insurance agent's commissions and regulation authority, so as to provide that carriers issuing a health benefit plan in this state through an agent shall file proposed commission rates with the department; to provide that carriers that do not pay commission during special enrollments shall upon policy renewals pay such commission along with renewal commission; 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.
Votes
- PASSAGE — 155–6 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Richard Smith — primary (person)
- Shaw Blackmon — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-03-29 House Hopper
- 2019-04-02 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2020-01-13 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2020-02-05 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2020-02-20 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2020-02-20 House Passed/Adopted
passage - 2020-02-21 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2020-06-23 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2020-06-23 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2020-06-25 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2020-06-25 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2020-06-29 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2020-08-04 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2020-08-04 Act 565
executive-signature - 2021-01-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4c38dc85-9c4e-4831-a3ae-dbb361c85139. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).