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Senate · Introduced · 2025-2026 Regular Session

SB106: Landlord and Tenant; Code Section 44-7-19; repeal

Last action January 13, 2026 · Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted

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Official description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord and tenant in general, so as to repeal Code Section 44-7-19, relating to restrictions on rent regulation by local governments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status timeline

  1. 2026-01-13Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted (Senate)
  2. 2025-02-06Senate Read and Referred (Senate)
  3. 2025-02-05Senate Hopper (Senate)

Sponsors

  • Donzella James (D, SD-028)Primary sponsor
  • Harold Jones (D, SD-022)
  • Sheikh Rahman (D, SD-005)
  • RaShaun Kemp (D, SD-038)
  • Jason Esteves (D, SD-035)
  • Kenya Wicks (D, SD-034)
  • Ed Harbison (D, SD-015)
  • Randal Mangham (D, SD-055)
  • Tonya Anderson (D, SD-043)
  • Nan Orrock (D, SD-036)
  • Sonya Halpern (D, SD-039)
  • Michael Rhett (D, SD-033)
  • Freddie Sims (D, SD-012)
  • Gail Davenport (D, SD-017)

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