Property Insurance; insurance premium discount or rate reduction for property owners; tornado, hurricane, or other catastrophic windstorm events; provide
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 32 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property insurance, so as to provide for an insurance premium discount or rate reduction for property owners who build a new residential or commercial property or who retrofit an existing residential or commercial property located in this state that better resists tornado, hurricane, or other catastrophic windstorm events; to provide for applicability; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2023
Last action Mar 23, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 6, 2023 · House Mar 23, 2023
How they voted
52–0
Passed
Total votes 52
Mar 6, 2023
D
Democratic22
100% Yea
R
Republican30
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Mar 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Committee
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Feb 23, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 14, 2023
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 13, 2023
Introduced
Senate Hopper
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Clint Dixon
RRepublican
P
Larry Walker
RRepublican
P
Marty Harbin
RRepublican
P
Mike Dugan
RRepublican
P
Randy Robertson
RRepublican
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