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HB 47 - Ability to Purchase Insurance Out of State - Key Vote

Georgia Key Votes

Sean Jerguson voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.

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Legislation - Signed (Executive) -

Title: Ability to Purchase Insurance Out of State

Signed by Governor Nathan Deal
Legislation - Concurrence Vote Passed (House) (98-58) - (Key vote)

Title: Ability to Purchase Insurance Out of State

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with Senate amendments and pass a bill that allows insurers to offer individual accident and sickness insurance policies in Georgia that are currently approved for issuance in other states.

Highlights:
-Requires any insurer selling an insurance policy to satisfy actuarial standards set forth by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners and to comply with the requirements and the regulations of the Commissioner of Insurance (Sec. 1).
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Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (37-17) - (Key vote)

Title: Ability to Purchase Insurance Out of State

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that allows insurers to offer individual accident and sickness insurance policies in Georgia that are currently approved for issuance in other states.

Highlights:
-Requires any insurer selling an insurance policy to satisfy actuarial standards set forth by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners and to comply with the requirements and the regulations of the Commissioner of Insurance (Sec. 1).
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Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (111-47) - (Key vote)

Title: Ability to Purchase Insurance Out of State

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that allows insurance policies to be purchased across state lines.

Highlights:
-Establishes that any insurer selling an insurance policy across state lines, and any policy approved pursuant to this article, shall satisfy standards set forth by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners and any regulation promulgated by the Commissioner that is not inconsistent with such NAIC standards (Sec. 1). -Establishes that the commissioner shall adopt rules and regulations necessary to implement this article, which shall include, but shall not be limited to, standard form for the disclosure of benefits (Sec. 1).
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Legislation - Introduced (House) -

Title: Ability to Purchase Insurance Out of State

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