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HB1198 • 2025

Insurance; limited license to offer or sell portable electronics and consumer goods insurance; provide

Insurance; limited license to offer or sell portable electronics and consumer goods insurance; provide

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Sponsor
Gullett, Joseph
Last action
2026-02-24
Official status
House Committee Favorably Reported
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Limited License for Portable Electronics and Consumer Goods Insurance

This bill creates a new limited license that allows people to offer or sell insurance specifically for portable electronics and consumer goods.

What This Bill Does

  • Creates a limited license to offer or sell portable electronics and consumer goods insurance.
  • Updates definitions in state law regarding agents, agencies, subagents, counselors, and adjusters.
  • Makes changes needed to match other laws with these new rules.
  • Removes older laws that conflict with the new rules.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Insurance agents, agencies, subagents, counselors, and adjusters who may seek this limited license.
  • State officials responsible for insurance licensing under Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The provided text does not list specific fees, training requirements, or an effective date for this new license.
  • The exact details of how to apply for the limited license are not included in the summary.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-24 Georgia General Assembly

    House Committee Favorably Reported

Official Summary Text

Insurance; limited license to offer or sell portable electronics and consumer goods insurance; provide