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Read. Follow. Verify.Georgia House Bill 348 expands permissible lines of insurance and reinsurance for captive and subsidiary companies
Last action · May 14, 2025: House Date Signed by GovernorSponsors: Bruce Williamson and 6 others
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What This Bill Does
Georgia House Bill 348 expands the types of insurance and that insurance companies and captive insurance companies may engage in, effective on the first day of the month following the Governor's approval. The legislation updates definitions related to controlled unaffiliated businesses and sets new rules for permissible insurance lines such as casualty, marine, property, and surety.
Changes the legal scope of business operations for domestic reinsurers, captive insurance companies, and limited purpose subsidiaries operating within Georgia, altering their capacity to handle specific types of risks and alternative financing.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
captive insurance companies
Permissible lines of insurance and reinsurance are updated, expanding the types of business they may engage in.
limited purpose subsidiary insurance companies
New powers regarding reinsurance lines and alternative forms of financing are established.
Key Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions
What insurance lines can captive insurance companies engage in under this bill?
Can captive insurance companies offer accident and sickness insurance?
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
Current status: Signed into law.
Procedural history
15 actions- Jun 1, 2025Georgia General AssemblyEffective Date
- May 14, 2025HouseEnrolledHouse Date Signed by Governor
- May 14, 2025GovernorEnrolledAct 258
- Apr 7, 2025HouseHouse Sent to Governor
- Mar 28, 2025SenateSenate Third Read
- Mar 28, 2025SenateFloorSenate Passed/Adopted
Show 9 earlier actions
- Mar 20, 2025SenateSenate Read Second Time
- Mar 18, 2025SenateCommitteeSenate Committee Favorably Reported
- Mar 6, 2025SenateIntroducedSenate Read and Referred
- Mar 4, 2025HouseHouse Third Readers
- Mar 4, 2025HouseFloorHouse Passed/Adopted
- Feb 20, 2025HouseCommitteeHouse Committee Favorably Reported
- Feb 12, 2025HouseHouse Second Readers
- Feb 11, 2025HouseIntroducedHouse First Readers
- Feb 10, 2025HouseIntroducedHouse Hopper
Version history & redline
4 versions on fileVoting Record
ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT #1 BY THE SENATOR FROM THE 2ND
Total
51
- Yes
- 16
- No
- 30
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 1
- Abstain
- 0
- Other positions
- 4
How they voted (51)
27 more members
Show 3 earlier roll calls
ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT #2 BY THE SENATOR FROM THE 9TH
Total
51
- Yes
- 17
- No
- 29
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 1
- Abstain
- 0
- Other positions
- 4
How they voted (51)
27 more members
PASSAGE
Total
51
- Yes
- 43
- No
- 2
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 2
- Abstain
- 0
- Other positions
- 4
How they voted (51)
27 more members
PASSAGE
Total
174
- Yes
- 163
- No
- 0
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 7
- Abstain
- 0
- Other positions
- 4
How they voted (174)
150 more members
Lobbying Activity
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Sources
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance55How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz15Current news / social attention level
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