Georgia CommonsHR 1683: Building Owners and Managers Association of Georgia (BOMA Georgia); BOMA Georgia Day at the state capitol; February 3, 2026; recognize
Last action March 12, 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution commends the Building Owners and Managers Association of Georgia (BOMA Georgia) on its 113th anniversary and designates February 3, 2026 as BOMA Georgia Day at the state capitol.
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In plain language
This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring BOMA Georgia, a trade association for the commercial real estate industry founded in 1913 as BOMA-Atlanta. The resolution recounts the organization's history and its role in the state's economy, noting that commercial real estate contributes nearly $5.5 billion annually to Georgia and supports about 50,000 jobs. The resolution formally commends BOMA Georgia on its 113th anniversary and recognizes February 3, 2026 as BOMA Georgia Day at the state capitol. It also directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to the organization. The resolution does not change any Georgia law; it is a symbolic honor with no regulatory or funding effect.
What the bill does
- Commends the Building Owners and Managers Association of Georgia on its 113th anniversary as a trade association.
- Designates February 3, 2026 as BOMA Georgia Day at the state capitol.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to BOMA Georgia.
- Recites the organization's history, including its role in past legislation like HB 1385 (2006) and SB 377 (2020) on building plan reviews.
Who it affects
The resolution directly names the Building Owners and Managers Association of Georgia and its members, who work in commercial real estate ownership, property management, and related professional services across the state.
Why it matters
The resolution carries no legal or financial effect; it does not change any Georgia statute, create funding, or impose requirements. Its practical effect is limited to formal recognition of BOMA Georgia by the House of Representatives and a designated day at the capitol.
Key provisions
- The resolving clause commends BOMA Georgia upon its 113th anniversary.
- The resolving clause designates February 3, 2026 as BOMA Georgia Day at the state capitol.
- A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to distribute a copy of the resolution to BOMA Georgia.
From the bill
“the members of this body commend the Building Owners and Managers Association of Georgia upon its 113th anniversary and recognize February 3, 2026, as BOMA Georgia Day at the state capitol.”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Josh Bonner (R, HD-073)
- Bruce Williamson (R, HD-112)
- Mike Cheokas (R, HD-151)
- Dale Washburn (R, HD-144)
Topics
- commercial real estate
- BOMA Georgia
- state capitol recognition
- legislative resolution