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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 121: Uninsured Motorist Coverage; minimum required under motor vehicle liability policies for a individual convicted of driving under the influence or reckless driving; increase

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 121 is a bill introduced in the Georgia Senate on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Uninsured Motorist Coverage; minimum required under motor vehicle liability policies for a individual convicted of driving under the influence or reckless driving; increase. Primary sponsor: Marty Harbin (Republican), Randy Robertson (Republican), Bo Hatchett (Republican), Clint Dixon (Republican), Max Burns (Republican), John Albers (Republican), Brian Strickland (Republican), Billy Hickman (Republican), Mike Hodges (Republican), Carden Summers (Republican), Russ Goodman (Republican), Sam Watson (Republican), Rick Williams (Republican), Tim Bearden (Republican), Jason Anavitarte (Republican), Chuck Payne (Republican), Ed Setzler (Republican), Brandon Beach, Lee Anderson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 14, 2025): Effective Date.

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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 Code Section 33-7-11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to uninsured motorist coverage under motor vehicle liability policies, so as to increase the minimum uninsured motorist coverage required under motor vehicle liability policies for a individual convicted of driving under the influence or reckless driving; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 18

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Marty HarbinPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Randy RobertsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Bo HatchettPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate50
Clint DixonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate45
Max BurnsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23
John AlbersPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate56
Brian StricklandPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate42
Billy HickmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate4
Mike HodgesPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Carden SummersPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate13
Russ GoodmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Sam WatsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Rick WilliamsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Tim BeardenPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate30
Jason AnavitartePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate31
Chuck PaynePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate54
Ed SetzlerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate37
Brandon BeachPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Lee AndersonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate24

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Effective Date
  2. Act 287
  3. Senate Date Signed by Governor
  4. Senate Sent to Governor
  5. Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
  6. House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  7. House Third Readers
  8. House Committee Favorably Reported
  9. House Second Readers
  10. House First Readers
  11. Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  12. Senate Third Read

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source