Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1198: Insurance; limited license to offer or sell portable electronics and consumer goods insurance; provide
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1198 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Insurance; limited license to offer or sell portable electronics and consumer goods insurance; provide. Primary sponsor: Joseph Gullett (Republican), Eddie Lumsden (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 24, 2026): House Committee Favorably Reported.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 23 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to agents, agencies, subagents, counselors, and adjusters relative to insurance licensing, so as to provide for a limited license to offer or sell portable electronics and consumer goods insurance; to revise definitions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Gullett | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 19 |
| Eddie Lumsden | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 12 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Committee Favorably Reported
- House Second Readers
- House First Readers
- House Hopper