Georgia Senate
SB 679 - Cert. Insurance Policies - prohi- bit nonrenewal for family violence

Sponsor and CoSponsors
Stokes, Connie	Ray, Walter S	Henson, Steve
Links / Committees / Status
Summary / Full Text	SC: I&L	HC: Ins
F/R: 02/05/96	L/A: 03/07/96	H - Read 2nd Time (S-FA )
Titles Amended: 33
Bill List	Legislation List	Secretary's Page

First Reader Summary

A bill to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to insurance, so as to provide that an insurer may not refuse to renew a policy of casualty insurance covering residential property or an individual or group accident and sickness policy because of certain reports identifying the insured as a victim of family violence.

Actions Taken

               SENATE                         HOUSE 
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             2/5/96    Read 1st time          3/6/96        
             2/29/96   Favorably Reported                   
             3/5/96    Read 2nd Time          3/7/96        
             3/6/96    Read 3rd Time                        
             3/6/96    Passed/Adopted                       
             FA        Comm/Floor Amend/Sub                 

Code Sections

Code Sections amended: 33-24-46, 33-24-47.1