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01 LC 28 0102S
House Bill 166 (COMMITTEE
SUBSTITUTE)
By: Representatives Bannister of the
77th, Golick of the 30th, Harbin of the 113th,
Shaw of the 176th and Bohannon of the 139th
A BILL TO BE
ENTITLED
AN ACT
To amend Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the Official Code of
Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding insurance, so as to
require certain insurers to provide a loss history to an insured under certain
circumstances; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for
other purposes.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
GEORGIA:
SECTION 1.
Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia
Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding insurance, is amended by
adding a new Code section at the end thereof, to be designated Code Section
33-1-18, to read as
follows:
"33_1_18.
In
the event of cancellation, nonrenewal, or renewal of any commercial insurance
policy, the insurer, upon written request of the insured or the insured's
current agent of record, shall be required to provide to the insured or the
insured´s current agent of record a written loss history within 30 days of
the date of such written
request."
SECTION 2.
This Act shall become effective upon its approval by the
Governor or upon its becoming law without such approval.
SECTION 3.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are
repealed.