Georgia

Bills

Every bill and resolution in the 2025-2026 Regular Session, from filing to law.

101 bills on housing and real estate Sort: Latest action Newest filed Number Title Furthest along
BillTitleWhere it standsLast action
HB 295 Local government; procedures for real property owners to make claims for compensation for loss of property value or expenses incurred; provisions Houston Gaines Became law May 12, 2026House Date Signed by Governor
HB 1415 Stone Mountain Memorial Association; hold all real property obtained before January 1, 1971, in trust; require Devan Seabaugh Became law May 11, 2026House Date Signed by Governor
HB 1024 Property; debtor's aggregate interest in real property or personal property used as a residence; revise exemption Soo Hong Became law May 11, 2026House Date Signed by Governor
SB 503 Insurance; rental home marketplace guarantees from the definition of property insurance; exempt Marty Harbin Became law May 11, 2026Senate Date Signed by Governor
SB 170 Georgia Interagency Council for the Homeless; create Kim Jackson Became law May 11, 2026Senate Date Signed by Governor
HB 1396 State government; require certain privately funded organizations that operate a shelter or provide outreach services to homeless individuals participate in the Georgia Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) Chuck Efstration Died Apr 2, 2026House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
HB 1116 Homeownership Opportunity and Market Equalization Act of 2026; enact Shaw Blackmon Died Apr 2, 2026House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
HB 1132 Sales and use tax; exempt materials used in construction, renovation, and rehabilitation of affordable housing by purely public charities Lehman Franklin Failed Mar 31, 2026Senate Tabled
SR 882 Department of Community Affairs; to refrain from adopting the 2024 International Energy Conservation Code in order to protect housing affordability and maintain the current energy code framework of this state; urge Randy Robertson Failed Mar 31, 2026Senate Tabled
HB 689 Housing; establish a homelessness prevention program Kasey Carpenter Failed Mar 31, 2026Senate Tabled
HB 618 Property; require any seller of real property to make certain disclosures regarding flood damage to such real property Joe Campbell Failed Mar 31, 2026Senate Tabled
HB 66 Ad valorem tax; expand definition of rental motor vehicle Ron Stephens Failed Mar 31, 2026Senate Tabled
HR 1956 Scattering Resources, Incorporated, and its Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Tamara L. Moore; 16 years of extraordinary dedication to the homeless and disadvantaged communities of Atlanta, Georgia, and beyond; comme… Sam Park Passed one chamber Mar 27, 2026House Read and Adopted
HB 1597 Georgia Dream Expansion and Housing Affordability Act of 2026; enact Derrick Jackson Died Mar 27, 2026House Second Readers
HB 1166 Local government; zoning decisions shall not affect or be required for certain residential dwellings of 400 square feet or fewer; provide Tangie Herring Died Mar 27, 2026Senate Read Second Time
HB 1585 Income tax; donations to nonprofit corporations that provide housing to cancer care patients; provide credit Shaw Blackmon Died Mar 23, 2026House Second Readers
HB 1520 Rental Pricing Integrity Act; enact Tanya F. Miller Died Mar 10, 2026House Second Readers
HB 1509 Local government; zoning procedures; operation of immigration detention centers; require special use permits El-Mahdi Holly Died Mar 9, 2026House Second Readers
HB 1498 Ad valorem tax; procedures for transmission of relevant information following a real estate closing to allow for the automatic granting of homestead exemptions; provide David Wilkerson Died Mar 6, 2026House Second Readers
HB 1347 Public Retirement Systems Investment Authority Law; provide certain retirement systems the option to invest in real estate Brad Thomas Died Mar 6, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported
HB 1148 Income tax; donation of real property for conservation purposes; revise tax credits Chas Cannon Died Mar 6, 2026Senate Read and Referred
HB 1016 Magistrate courts; expand existing remedies regarding unauthorized possession of real property Dar'shun Kendrick Died Mar 6, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
HB 812 Buildings and housing; revise process by which a local governing body may propose amendments to state minimum standard codes Mike Cheokas Died Mar 6, 2026House Withdrawn, Recommitted
HR 1114 Homeowner's Incentive Adjustment clause; remove cap on benefits - CA Shaw Blackmon In committee Mar 4, 2026House Reconsidered
SB 576 Ad Valorem Taxation; assessment of tangible real property used for community housing provider properties; provide Blake Tillery Died Mar 4, 2026Senate Read Second Time
HR 1472 General Assembly; assessment and taxation of affordable housing use property; provide - CA Marvin Lim In committee Mar 3, 2026House Second Readers
HB 1457 Ad valorem tax; preferential assessment of affordable home use property; provide Marvin Lim Died Mar 3, 2026House Second Readers
HB 1177 Development authorities; certain affordable housing uses of property qualify as projects; provide Al Williams Died Mar 3, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
HB 377 Buildings and housing; manufactured homes; provisions Rob Leverett Died Mar 3, 2026Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
HB 1430 Community Health, Department of; license supportive senior housing communities; provide Darlene Taylor Died Feb 26, 2026House Second Readers
HB 1035 Georgia Homeownership Protection Act of 2026; enact Sandra Scott Died Feb 26, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported
HB 400 Community Housing Options Increase Cost Efficiency (CHOICE) Act; enact Spencer Frye Died Feb 26, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
HR 250 Local government; adopt an alternative method of appraisal and assessment of real property located within the county for taxation; provide - CA Dale Washburn In committee Feb 26, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported
SB 562 Voters; persons of this state who are homeless to use the address of the registrar's office of the county in which such person resides; allow Randal Mangham Died Feb 25, 2026Senate Read and Referred
SB 559 "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975"; any person from facilitating noncompete agreements between residential rental property owners or managers, including by use of algorithmic coordinating functions; prohibit Sheikh Rahman Died Feb 25, 2026Senate Read and Referred
SR 830 Georgia Advancing Communities Together, Inc.; recognize; Georgia ACT Housing Day; designate February 25, 2026 Matt Brass Passed one chamber Feb 24, 2026Senate Read and Adopted
HB 1042 Real Estate Security and Title Act; enact Matt Reeves Died Feb 20, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
HB 1180 Georgia Housing and Finance Authority; eliminate outstanding bond limit Clint Crowe Died Feb 19, 2026House Withdrawn, Recommitted
SB 522 Excise Taxes on Rental Motor Vehicles; fee on rental motor vehicles; provide Drew Echols Died Feb 19, 2026Senate Read and Referred
HB 1156 Local government; authorize establishment of local homeowner's incentive adjustment grant programs Gary Richardson Died Feb 18, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported
SB 508 "Community Housing Options Increase Efficiency (CHOICE) Act"; enact Elena Parent Died Feb 17, 2026Senate Read and Referred
HR 1366 Georgia Advancing Communities Together, Inc.; Georgia ACT Housing Day at the capitol; February 25, 2026; recognize Mary Ann Santos Passed one chamber Feb 12, 2026House Read and Adopted
HB 1251 Right to Information for Homeowners Act; enact Viola Davis Died Feb 11, 2026House Second Readers
HB 1233 Local government; waive development impact fees for certain projects related to development of affordable or workforce housing; authorize Kasey Carpenter Died Feb 10, 2026House Second Readers
HR 1244 Ad valorem tax; business enterprises; rate of assessment of 1,000 or more single family residential properties used for rental income; provisions - CA Derrick McCollum In committee Feb 9, 2026House Second Readers
HB 1228 Ad valorem tax; assessment of real property purchased or acquired by certain business enterprises at 100 percent of its fair market value; provide Derrick McCollum Died Feb 9, 2026House Second Readers
HB 1188 Commerce and trade; encourage transparency and fairness with respect to rent pricing for residential properties Gabriel Sanchez Died Feb 6, 2026House Second Readers
HB 1171 Landlord and tenant; establish minimum habitability standards consistent with recognized housing standards Spencer Frye Died Feb 5, 2026House Second Readers
HR 1103 State and local government; assist with reducing Wall Street landlord ownership of residential properties to help this state flourish El-Mahdi Holly In committee Feb 2, 2026House Second Readers
HB 1052 Student Housing Affordability Act; enact Bryce Berry Died Jan 29, 2026House Second Readers

From Georgia's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.