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GA HB585
Bill
Status
2/21/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jan Jones
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AI Summary
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Authorizes motor vehicle insurers to exclude named individuals from coverage under a policy, provided the insurer reports the excluded driver to the Georgia Department of Revenue
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Requires insurers to notify the Department of Revenue when excluding a driver, including insurer contact information, vehicle identification number, make/year of vehicle, policy effective date, and excluded driver's name
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Excluded drivers operating a vehicle without proof of other effective insurance will receive a uniform traffic citation for operating without proof of insurance
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Vehicle owners who knowingly allow an excluded driver to operate their vehicle (knowing the driver lacks other insurance) face a misdemeanor charge with fines of $200 to $1,000, up to 12 months imprisonment, or both
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Effective July 1, 2027, applying to all motor vehicle insurance policies issued, delivered, or renewed in Georgia on or after that date
Legislative Description
Insurance; motor vehicle policy; provide excluded driver
Last Action
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2/10/2026