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HB 987 Enacted

Voluntary Portable Benefit Plan Act; enact

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment security, so as to provide for portable benefit plans and portable benefit accounts for independent contractors; to provide for definitions; to provide for voluntary contributions; to provide for independent contractors to opt in to withholdings; to provide for independent contractors to opt out at any time; to exclude voluntary contributions from establishing the classification of employer or employment; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 15, 2026
Last action
May 11, 2026 — Act 466
Session
2025_26
Momentum
89 · Very high