HB 1597

Georgia House bill in Session 1033.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 27, 2026.

Georgia Dream Expansion and Housing Affordability Act of 2026; enact.

Bill ID GA-1033-HB-1597

Session 1033

Status in_committee

Committee State Planning & Community Affairs

House in_committee 2026-03-27

Housing

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to provide for maximum loan amounts for certain home buying assistance programs; to provide for loan structure and forgiveness; to provide for certain qualifications for eligibility; to provide for certain minimum fund allocation; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsor

Jackson, Derrick

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-03-23	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-03-27	Status	in_committee
2026-03-27	Latest Action	House Second Readers

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