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HB 299: Property; landlord and tenant; repeal Code Section 44-7-19, relating to restrictions on rent regulation by local governments

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House Bill 299

By: Representatives Taylor of the 92nd, Frye of the 122nd, Davis of the 87th, Scott of the 76th, Schofield of the 63rd, and others

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

To amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, regarding 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.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.

Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, regarding landlord and tenant in general, is amended by repealing Code Section 44-7-19, relating to restrictions on rent regulation by local governments, and designating said Code section as reserved.

SECTION 2.

All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.